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urine

[ yoor-in ]

noun

  1. the liquid-to-semisolid waste matter excreted by the kidneys, in humans being a yellowish, slightly acid, watery fluid.


urine

/ ˈÂáÊŠÉ™°ùɪ²Ô /

noun

  1. the pale yellow slightly acid fluid excreted by the kidneys, containing waste products removed from the blood. It is stored in the urinary bladder and discharged through the urethra uretic
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urine

/ ²âr′ĭ²Ô /

  1. A liquid containing multiple waste products of metabolism, especially urea and other nitrogenous compounds, that are filtered from the blood by the kidneys. Urine is stored in the urinary bladder and is excreted from the body through the urethra.

urine

  1. The fluid produced by the kidneys , consisting of water and dissolved substances, that is stored in the bladder and discharged through the urethra . ( See excretory system .)
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of urine1

1275–1325; Middle English < Old French < Latin Å«°ùÄ«²Ô²¹
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of urine1

C14: via Old French from Latin Å«°ùÄ«²Ô²¹; related to Greek ouron, Latin Å«°ùÄ«²ÔÄå°ù±ð to plunge under water
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Angry fans eventually pelted the would-be revolutionaries with beer, cups and even bottles of urine.

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Hantaviruses are a family of viruses spread by rodent feces, saliva and urine, according to the U.S.

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HPS is transmitted through contact with rodent droppings, urine or saliva, often when contaminated dust is inhaled.

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In some West African countries, where the disease is endemic, people usually become infected through exposure to food, or household items contaminated with urine or faeces of rats.

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Inspectors also saw a patient "passing urine into a bottle with no privacy curtains".

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