enuresis

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Involuntary urination: urinary incontinence.
  2. Such incontinence at nighttime, especially during sleep.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

enuresis enureses

Etymology

From Latin enuresis, from Ancient Greek ἐνούρησις (enoúrēsis); surface analysis parses uresis as a constituent.

Derived words

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