urine

noun
UK: /ˈjʊərɪn/
US: /ˈjʊrɪn/

  1. A liquid waste product made by the body and released from the bladder.

    1. The doctor needs a urine sample to test for infection. [ ] [ ]
    2. Analysis of the patient's urine revealed elevated glucose levels, indicating a possible diagnosis of diabetes. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

wee piss pee
urine intransitive-verb

  1. To release urine from the body.

    1. The dog urinated on the carpet. [ ] [ ]
    2. He had trouble urinating after the surgery and needed medical attention. [ ] [ ]
urine transitive-verb

  1. To excrete (liquid waste).

    1. The kidneys urinate toxins. [ ] [ ]
    2. The body urinates excess fluids to maintain homeostasis. [ ] [ ]

Frequently Asked Questions

The phonetic transcription of "urine" is /ˈjʊərɪn/ in British English and /ˈjʊrɪn/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "urine": wee, piss, pee.

Example usage of "urine": "The doctor needs a urine sample to test for infection.". More examples on the page.