Anuresis
/ˌæn.jʊˈɹiːsɪs/ noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The inability to urinate; the retention of urine in the bladder. uncountable
"Kaido [35] describes a 53-year-old Japanese lady whose index presentation was with vomiting, anuresis, and clouded conscious state on a background of 6 months of apathy."
- 2 inability to urinate wordnet
Synonyms
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More examples"Kaido [35] describes a 53-year-old Japanese lady whose index presentation was with vomiting, anuresis, and clouded conscious state on a background of 6 months of apathy."
Etymology
From an- + -uresis.