URINARY RETENTION

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Holding urine in the urinary bladder

Example:

he has a problem with urinary retention

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("urinary retention" is a kind of...):

retention; retentiveness; retentivity (the power of retaining liquid)

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