dysuria

(dis yo̵orē ə)

noun

difficult or painful urination

Origin: LL < Gr dysouria: see dys- & -uria

See dysuria in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
Painful or difficult urination.

Origin:

Origin: Middle English dissure, dissuria

Origin: , from Old French dissure

Origin: , from Medieval Latin dissuria

Origin: , from Late Latin dysūria

Origin: , from Greek dusouriā

Origin: : dus-, dys-

Origin: + -ouriā, -uria

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Related Forms:

  • dys·uˈric (-yo͝orˈĭk) adjective

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