enuresis
noun
en·ure·sis
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Definition of enuresis
: the involuntary discharge of urine : incontinence of urine
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Other Words from enuresis
enuretic
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adjective or noun
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adjective or noun
Examples of enuresis in a Sentence
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There are two forms of enuresis, primary and secondary. — Wendy Glaberson, M.d., miamiherald, "What can I do about my child's bedwetting? | Miami Herald," 10 Apr. 2018 Nocturnal enuresis, as the condition is formally called, is defined as bedwetting in kids 5 or older. — Courtenay Harris Bond, Philly.com, "For older kids who wet the bed, medications, alarms can help," 25 Oct. 2017 About 15 percent of children with nocturnal enuresis grow out of the condition without any specific treatment. — Courtenay Harris Bond, Philly.com, "For older kids who wet the bed, medications, alarms can help," 25 Oct. 2017These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'enuresis.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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enuresis
noun
en·ure·sis
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plural enureses\ -ˌsēz
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Medical Definition of enuresis
: an involuntary discharge of urine : incontinence of urine
Other Words from enuresis
enuretic
\ -ˈret-ik
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adjective or noun
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adjective or noun