enuretic

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en·u·re·sis (

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The uncontrolled or involuntary discharge of urine.

[New Latin, from Greek enourein, to urinate in : en-, in; see en-² + ourein, to urinate.]

enu·retic (-r

k) adj.

Translations

enuretic [ˌenjʊˈretɪk] ADJ → enurético

enuretic [ˌɛnjəˈrɛtɪk] adj → enuretico/a

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enuresis			There is no evidence that medically stable enuretic children sleep more soundly or differently than children who remain dry during the night. Another consequence of sleep disordered breathing? by Sorenson, Patrick / FOCUS: Journal for Respiratory Care & Sleep Medicine Although more protected from harsh physical treatment than their ancestral peers, early twentieth century enuretic children were often subject to stigma, isolation, and other negative social consequences. Behavioral treatment for nocturnal enuresis by Friman, Patrick C.; Jones, Kevin M. / The Journal of Early and Intensive Behavioral Intervention She reported that at 4 years of age none of the children consistently ate without some help, over half the group needed a significant amount of help with dressing, and 60% of the children were enuretic. Functional performance in children with Down syndrome by Dolva, Anne-Stine; Coster, Wendy; Lilja, Margareta / AJOT: American Journal of Occupational Therapy			Entsy Entune entwine Entwinement entwist Enubilate Enubilous enucleate enucleation Enugu Enuki enumerable enumerate enumeration Enumerative enumerator enunciable enunciate enunciation Enunciative Enunciator Enunciatory enure enured enuresis enuretic Envassal Envault Enveigle envelop envelope enveloped enveloping envelopment Envenime envenom Enver Pasha Envermeil enviable enviably Envie Envier Envigor envious enviously enviousness enviro environ environment Environment Agency environment-friendly			enunciating enunciation enunciation enunciation enunciations enunciations enunciative enunciative enunciatively enunciatively enunciator enunciator enunciators enunciators Enunciatory Enunciatory enuntiare ENUPF enure enure enure enured enured enured enures enures enures enuresis enuresis enuresis enuretic enuretics enuretics enuretics enuring enuring enuring enurn enurned enurning enurns ENUSP ENV ENV Env (gene) env gene ENV SCI Env var ENVA ENVAICA EnvAID Envases Industriales de Centro América Envassal Envault ENVB ENVCP Enveigle ENVEIS envelop envelop envelop

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