strangury
1Strangury — is the painful passage of small quantities of urine which are expelled slowly by straining with severe urgency; it is usually accompanied with the unsatisfying feeling of a remaining volume inside and a desire to pass something that will not pass …
2Strangury — Stran gu*ry, n. [L. stranguria, Gr. ?; ?, ?, a drop + ? to make water, ? urine: cf. F. strangurie. See {Strangle}, and {Urine}.] 1. (Med.) A painful discharge of urine, drop by drop, produced by spasmodic muscular contraction. [1913 Webster] 2.… …
3strangury — [straŋ′gyə rē] n. [ME < L stranguria < Gr strangouria < stranx (gen. strangos), a drop, akin to strangos, twisted (see STRONG) + ouron,URINE] slow and painful urination, drop by drop …
4strangury — noun (plural ries) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French strangerie, from Latin stranguria, from Greek strangouria, from strang , stranx drop squeezed out + ourein to urinate, from ouron urine more at strain, urine Date: 14th century a… …
5strangury — /strang gyeuh ree/, n. Pathol. painful urination in which the urine is emitted drop by drop owing to muscle spasms of the urethra or urinary bladder. [1350 1400; ME < L stranguria < Gk strangouría, equiv. to strang(ós) flowing drop by drop +… …
6strangury — noun A frequent need to urinate, when the bladder is largely empty or with little urine production …
7strangury — Difficulty in micturition, with straining to void; urine may be passed intermittently with pain and tenesmus. [G. stranx (strang ), something squeezed out, a drop, + ouron, urine] * * * stran·gu·ry straŋ gyə rē, .gyu̇r ē n, pl …
8strangury — stran·gu·ry || stræŋgjÉ™rɪ / jÊŠr n. slow and painful discharge of urine caused by muscular spasms (Pathology) …
9strangury — [ straŋgjʊri] noun Medicine a painful condition of blockage or irritation at the base of the bladder, with a strong desire to urinate. Derivatives strangurious gjʊərɪəs adjective Origin ME: via L. from Gk strangouria, from stranx, strang drop… …
10strangury — stran·gu·ry …
