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urine

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Urine (noun) means the liquid waste produced by the kidneys and released from the body through the bladder.

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The liquid waste produced by the kidneys and released from the body through the bladder.
"The lab tested a sample of his urine for signs of infection."

How to use urine

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishThe liquid waste the body removes when you pee.

Common pairings
a urine sample urine test

Word forms

urined past tense, urines plural, urines singular

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Etymology

From Latin ūrīna, ultimately from a very old Indo-European root related to water and liquid.

Origin: Latin

waste fluid wee

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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of urine?

"urine" (noun) means the liquid waste produced by the kidneys and released from the body through the bladder.

What is another word for urine?

Other words for "urine" include waste fluid, wee.

How do you use urine in a sentence?

Example: "The lab tested a sample of his urine for signs of infection."

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