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Webster 1913 Edition
Urinary
U′ri-na-ry
,Adj.
[L.
urina
urine: cf. F. urinaire
.] 1.
Of or pertaining to the urine;
as, the
. urinary
bladder; urinary
excretions2.
Resembling, or being of the nature of, urine.
Urinary calculus
(Med.)
, a concretion composed of some one or more crystalline constituents of the urine, liable to be found in any portion of the urinary passages or in the pelvis of the kidney.
– Urinary pigments
, (Physiol. Chem.)
, certain colored substances, urochrome, or urobilin, uroerythrin, etc., present in the urine together with indican, a colorless substance which by oxidation is convertible into colored bodies.
U′ri-na-ry
,Noun.
A urinarium; also, a urinal.
Webster 1828 Edition
Urinary
U'RINARY
,Adj.