strangury

English

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Etymology

From Middle English strangury, from Latin stranguria, from Ancient Greek στραγγουρία (strangouría).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstɹæŋɡjəɹi/

Noun

strangury (countable and uncountable, plural stranguries)

  1. (pathology, urology) A painful, frequent need to urinate, when the bladder is largely empty or with little urine production.

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