dysuria

noun

dys·​uria dis-ˈyu̇r-ē-ə 

dish-

: difficult or painful discharge of urine compare strangury

Word History

Etymology

Middle English dissuria, dissure, borrowed from Late Latin dysūria, borrowed from Greek dysouría, from dys- dys- + -ouria -uria

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for dysuria

• curia
• albuminuria
• bacteriuria
• anuria
• injuria
• pyuria
• haematuria
• hematuria
• oliguria
• polyuria
• proteinuria
• hemoglobinuria

Medical Definition

dysuria

noun

dys·​uria dish-ˈ(y)u̇r-ē-ə  dis-ˈyu̇r- 

: difficult or painful discharge of urine

dysuric

-ˈ(y)u̇r-ik 

adjective