SINCE 1828
micturition
noun
mic·tu·ri·tion
| \ ˌmik-chə-ˈri-shən
, ˌmik-tə-\
, ˌmik-tə-\
Definition of micturition
: the act or process of micturating : urination
As the bladder fills, spinal sensory afferents relay this information to a region in the pons that coordinates micturition.— Susan Iversen et al.
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micturition
noun
mic·tu·ri·tion
| \ ˌmik-chə-ˈrish-ən
, ˌmik-tə-
\
, ˌmik-tə-
\
Medical Definition of micturition
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micturitional
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adjective
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