urologist

noun

urol·​o·​gist yu̇-ˈrä-lə-jist 

: a physician who specializes in the urinary or urogenital tract

urology

yu̇-ˈrä-lə-jē 

noun

Examples of urologist in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The physicians who might be involved in treating women with pelvic floor disorders include urologists and urogynecologists. — Amber J. Tresca, Verywell Health, 14 Aug. 2026

That is why urologists keep pushing back against the same misconceptions, from age cutoffs to assumptions about treatment side effects. — Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 10 Aug. 2026

From there, the urologist may order an MRI to investigate what’s driving the spike. — Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 10 Aug. 2026

The reasons are many, ranging from the slow adoption of new medical technologies, to many urologists’ unfamiliarity with interpreting MRI scans, to the loss of income from doing fewer biopsies. — Annalisa Merelli, STAT, 5 Aug. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1879, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for urologist

• apologist
• biologist
• ecologist
• ethnologist
• geologist
• hydrologist
• neurologist
• oncologist
• pathologist
• philologist
• psychologist
• technologist

Medical Definition

urologist

noun

urol·​o·​gist yu̇-ˈräl-ə-jəst 

: a physician who specializes in urology