urine

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Pronunciation

• (America) enPR yo͝orʹĭn, IPA: /ˈjʊɹɪn/, /ˈjɝɪn/
• (RP) enPR yo͝orʹĭn, IPA: /ˈjʊəɹɪn/, /ˈjʊəɹaɪn/
• (AU) enPR: yo͝orʹĭn, IPA: /ˈjʉːəɹɪn/

Noun

urine (uncountable)

1. (physiology) Liquid waste consisting of water, salts and urea, which is made in the kidneys, stored in the bladder, then released through the urethra.

Synonyms

• See Thesaurus:urine

Translations

• French: urine
• German: Urin, Harn
• Italian: orina, urina
• Portuguese: urina
• Russian: моча́
• Spanish: orina

Verb

urine (urines, present participle urining; past and past participle urined)

1. (archaic) To urinate.
   • 1814, The Medical and Physical Journal (volume 31, page 226)

     He got out of bed every time he urined, or tried to urine.

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