: of or relating to the urinary tract or to urology

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The distribution of specialty pharmaceuticals — think treatments for cancer, as well as urological, kidney and autoimmune diseases — is one of the more important growth stories for this segment. Zev Fima, CNBC, 11 Aug. 2026 Surgeons use the space as a landmark for several kinds of gynecological and urological procedures. Scott Lafee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 July 2026 Beyond urological issues, Bordelon argues, there are many other factors that drive a shorter life expectancy for men. Andrea Hsu, NPR, 21 July 2026 At that time, Soviet cosmonaut Vladimir Vasyutin and his colleagues returned four months ahead of schedule from a mission to the Salyut 7 space station so that he could be hospitalized because of a urological issue. Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 8 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for urological

Word History

First Known Use

1855, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of urological was in 1855

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“Urological.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/urological. Accessed 28 Aug. 2026.

Medical Definition

urological

adjective
: of or relating to the urinary tract or to urology
a urological examination
urological infections
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