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urination
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u·ri·nate  (yr-nt)
intr.v. u·ri·nat·ed, u·ri·nat·ing, u·ri·nates
To excrete urine.

[Medieval Latin rnre, rnt-, from Latin rna, urine; see urine.]

uri·nation n.
uri·native adj.
uri·nator n.

urination
the process of expelling fluids from the body in the urine.
See also: Bodily Functions
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.urinationurination - the discharge of urine              
excreting, excretion, voiding, elimination, evacuation - the bodily process of discharging waste matter
making water, passing water, wetting, leak - a euphemism for urination; "he had to take a leak"
lithuresis - passing small stones with the urine
nocturia, nycturia - excessive urination at night; especially common in older men
oliguria - production of an abnormally small amount of urine
peeing, pissing, pee, piss - informal terms for urination; "he took a pee"


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In this late poem (1546-50), Michelangelo self-mockingly complains about constipation, loose teeth, and difficult urination in a bitterly comic vein that is perfectly captured by Saslow's pithy rendering of the final line.
 
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