urinalysis
noun
uri·nal·y·sis
ˌyər-ə-ˈna-lə-səs 
ˌyu̇r-
plural urinalyses
ˌyər-ə-ˈna-lə-ˌsēz
ˌyu̇r-
: chemical analysis of urine
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Doctors at the hospital took Tori's blood work and performed a urinalysis.
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Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Dec. 2025
May alter the results of urinalysis.
—Sarah Jividen, Verywell Health, 5 Dec. 2025
Labor detail service, a driver’s license suspension and urinalysis are among the conditions of her probation.
—Emerson Clarridge, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Aug. 2025
On its website, the drug testing facility noted that most drugs are out of the system within 2 to 10 days when measured by a rapid urinalysis test.
—Jillian Frankel, People.com, 28 June 2025
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Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Dec. 2025
May alter the results of urinalysis.
—Sarah Jividen, Verywell Health, 5 Dec. 2025
Labor detail service, a driver’s license suspension and urinalysis are among the conditions of her probation.
—Emerson Clarridge, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Aug. 2025
On its website, the drug testing facility noted that most drugs are out of the system within 2 to 10 days when measured by a rapid urinalysis test.
—Jillian Frankel, People.com, 28 June 2025
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“Urinalysis.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/urinalysis. Accessed 17 Dec. 2025.
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urinalysis
noun
uri·nal·y·sis
ˌyu̇r-ə-ˈnal-ə-səs
plural urinalyses
-ə-ˌsēz
: the analysis of urine
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urinalysis
noun
uri·nal·y·sis
ˌyu̇r-ə-ˈnal-ə-səs
plural urinalyses
-ˌsēz
: chemical analysis of urine
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