enuresis

(en′yo̵̅o̅ rēsis)

noun pl. enureses

inability to control urination; esp., involuntary bed-wetting

Origin: ModL < Gr enourein, to urinate in: see en- & urine

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See enuresis in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
The uncontrolled or involuntary discharge of urine.

Origin:

Origin: New Latin

Origin: , from Greek enourein, to urinate in

Origin: : en-, in; see en-2

Origin: + ourein, to urinate

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Related Forms:

  • enˌu·retˈic (-rĕtˈĭk) adjective

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