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urinary
(redirected from Urinary calculi)

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u·ri·nar·y  (yr-nr)
adj.
1. Of or relating to urine, its production, function, or excretion.
2. Of or relating to the organs involved in the formation and excretion of urine.

urinary [ˈjʊərɪnərɪ]
adj
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Anatomy) (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biochemistry) Anatomy of or relating to urine or to the organs and structures that secrete and pass urine
n pl -naries
1. a reservoir for urine
2. another word for urinal
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.urinary - of or relating to the function or production or secretion of urineurinary - of or relating to the function or production or secretion of urine
2.urinary - of or relating to the urinary system of the bodyurinary - of or relating to the urinary system of the body
Translations
urinary [ˈjʊərɪnərɪ] ADJurinario
urinary [ˈjʊərɪnəri] adjurinaire
urinary
adjHarn-, Urin-; infectionder Harnorgane
urinary [ˈjʊərɪnrɪ] adjurinario/a


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