urine
word
/ˈjɝən/
YOOR-in
/jˈɔːɹɪn/
YOOR-in
Definition
Urine is the yellow liquid waste that the body produces and removes when a person urinates. It is often discussed in medical, biological, or health contexts.
Usage & Nuances
This is the standard formal/medical word. In everyday speech, people more often say 'pee' informally. Common collocations include 'urine sample', 'urine test', and 'blood in the urine'.
Spanish: orinaPortuguese (BR): urinaPortuguese (PT): urinaChinese (Simplified): 尿液Chinese (Traditional): 尿液Hindi: मूत्रArabic: بولBengali: মূত্রRussian: мочаJapanese: 尿Vietnamese: nước tiểuKorean: 소변Turkish: idrarUrdu: پیشابIndonesian: urin
Example Sentences
The nurse took a urine sample for the test.
basic
The doctor found blood in his urine.
basic
Dark urine can be a sign of dehydration.
basic
They ran a few tests on my urine, just to be safe.
natural
If there's pain or burning when you go, or blood in the urine, call a doctor.
natural
The lab said the urine results would be ready tomorrow.
natural