genitourinary
adjective
Simple meaning
Of or related to the genital and urinary organs or their functions.
Pronunciation
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jehnihtuuruhnuhreeSay the bold part a little louder.
IPA pronunciation (US)
ˈdʒɛnɪtʊɹənɛɹi
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Definition
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adjective
anatomymedicine
Of or related to the genital and urinary organs or their functions
anatomymedicine
Of or pertaining to the genital and urinary systems of the body, together with their function, disease, etc.
Word at a Glance
- Difficulty
- C2 · Proficient (estimated)
- Frequency
- Rare
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The system that includes all organs involved in reproduction and in the formation and voidance of urine.
The system that includes all organs involved in reproduction and in the formation and voidance of urine.
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- urinaryadjective
- infectiousadjective
- kidneynoun
- urologynoun
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