incontinence in Portuguese
incontinence in Portuguese is incontinência — incontinence means the inability to control the bladder or bowels.
incontinence in Portuguese
incontinência
(urology) The inability of any of the physical organs to restrain discharges of their contents; involuntary discharge or evacuation (of urine or feces).
What does "incontinence" mean?
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noun The inability to control the bladder or bowels.
"After the surgery, he experienced mild incontinence for a few weeks."
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noun A lack of self-restraint, especially over one's desires or emotions.
"The author criticised the politician's incontinence when it came to public spending."
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incontinence in a sentence
- After the surgery, he experienced mild incontinence for a few weeks.
- The author criticised the politician's incontinence when it came to public spending.
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What is "incontinence" in Portuguese?
"incontinence" in Portuguese is incontinência. incontinence means: The inability to control the bladder or bowels.
How do you use "incontinence" in a sentence?
Example: "After the surgery, he experienced mild incontinence for a few weeks." In Portuguese, "incontinence" is incontinência.
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