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continenza — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • continence noun The ability to control when you urinate or pass a stool.

Senses

continenza is used for these senses in English:

  • continence (urology) The voluntary control of urination and defecation.
  • continence Moderation or self-restraint, especially in sexual activity; abstinence.

continence — full definition

  1. noun The ability to control when you urinate or pass a stool.
  2. noun Self-control, especially avoiding or holding back from sexual activity.
  3. noun A course or process that goes on without a break.
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