urine

/'ju rin/
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Definition
  1. Noun:
    • Liquid excretory product: A typically yellowish liquid waste product secreted by the kidneys, stored in the bladder, and discharged from the body through the urethra. It is the primary means for excreting water-soluble waste products and excess substances from the bloodstream.
Examples of Usage
  • Noun:
    • The doctor requested a sample of his urine for analysis.
    • There was blood in his urine, indicating a possible medical issue.
    • The child had to make water, a euphemism for passing urine.
Advanced Usage
  • "To pass urine": A formal or medical phrase meaning to urinate.
    • Patients are asked to pass urine into a sterile cup for the test.
  • "Urine test/analysis": A diagnostic procedure examining the composition of urine.
    • The athlete failed the mandatory urine test for banned substances.
Variants and Related Words
  • Urinate (verb): To discharge urine from the body.
    • The patient found it difficult to urinate.
  • Urinal (noun): A sanitary fixture used for urination, typically by men.
  • Urinary (adjective): Relating to urine or the organs involved in its production and excretion.
    • He was diagnosed with a urinary tract infection.
Synonyms
  • Excretory fluid: A general term for waste fluid expelled from the body.
  • Water (informal/euphemistic): Often used in phrases like "to make water" or "to pass water."
Related Phrases (Phrasal Verbs)

(Note: 'Urine' is a noun and does not form phrasal verbs. Related actions use the verb 'urinate'.) - Urinate on (verb phrase): To direct one's urine onto something. - It is unsanitary to urinate on public property.

Related Idioms
  • "To be on the piss" (vulgar slang, primarily British): To be engaged in a session of heavy drinking.
    • He was out on the piss all night and felt terrible the next day.(Note: This idiom relates indirectly via the concept of bodily waste from alcohol consumption.)
  • "To piss in the wind" (vulgar slang): To waste one's time or effort on a futile activity.
    • Trying to convince him is like pissing in the wind.
Noun
  1. liquid excretory product
    • there was blood in his urine
    • the child had to make water

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