urethritis (redirected from simple urethritis)

u·re·thri·tis  (yr-thrts)

n.

Inflammation of the urethra.

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urethritis [yew-rith-rite-iss]

Noun

inflammation of the urethra causing a discharge and painful urination

urethritic adj

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Noun

1.

urethritis - inflammation of the urethra; results in painful urination urinary tract infection - any infection of any of the organs of the urinary tract NGU, nongonococcal urethritis - sexually transmitted urethritis (usually caused by chlamydia) nonspecific urethritis, NSU - inflammation of the urethra of unknown cause