Meaning & use
urine
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A liquid waste product excreted by the kidneys and expelled from the body through urination.
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The doctor asked for a urine sample to test for infection.
Urine is mostly water, along with urea and other waste compounds filtered from the blood.
A note on using this word
From Latin urina; the study of urine for medical diagnosis is called urinalysis.
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