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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Abnormally frequent passage of relatively small quantities of urine. uncountable, usually

Synonyms

All synonyms

frequentfrequent urinationurinary frequency

Etymology

From Ancient Greek πολλάκῐς (pollákĭs, “many times, often”) + Ancient Greek οὖρον (oûron, “urine”). See poly- and -uria.

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