u·rol·o·gy (y -r l  -j )n. The branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the urinary tract and urogenital system. ur  o·logic (yr-lj k), uro·logi·cal (--kl) adj.u·rol o·gist n. |
urology [jʊˈrɒlədʒɪ]
n
(Medicine) the branch of medicine concerned with the study and treatment of diseases of the urogenital tract
urologic [ˌjʊərəˈlɒdʒɪk], urological adj
urologist n
| urology (y-rl-j) The branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the urinary tract and urogenital system. |
urology
1. a treatise on urine.
2. the branch of medicine that studies diseases of the kidneys, of the urinary tract, etc. Also called urinology.
3. Obsolete, the study of the composition and production of urine. — urologist, n. — urologie, urological, adj.
See also: Medical Specialties
2. the branch of medicine that studies diseases of the kidneys, of the urinary tract, etc. Also called urinology.
3. Obsolete, the study of the composition and production of urine. — urologist, n. — urologie, urological, adj.
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| Noun | 1. |  urology - the branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the urinary tract or urogenital systemmedical specialty, medicine - the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques |
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