noun
urine
YOOR-rihn
noun
1
The liquid waste produced by the kidneys and released from the body through the bladder.
"The lab tested a sample of his urine for signs of infection."
How to Use Urine
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe liquid waste the body removes when you pee.
Common pairings
a urine sample
urine test
Word Forms
urined past tense, urines plural, urines singular
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Etymology
From Latin ūrīna, ultimately from a very old Indo-European root related to water and liquid.