genitourinary
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8.2
- adjective
- /ˌdʒɛnɪtoʊˈjʊrɪnɛri/
- Specialized
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genitourinario
- As a result of the glycosuria that is a feature of the mode of action of this drug, an increase in genitourinary infections such as vaginal thrush and urinary tract infections was seen.
- genitourinary disorders
- genitourinary symptoms
- genitourinary system
Examples
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For those women who are affected by vasomotor symptoms, mood changes, and/or genitourinary symptoms, there are many options available to reduce symptomology and improve overall well-being and quality of life.
Academic text (2015) -
Possibly associated with this finding are the increased admission rates for spontaneous abortions, diseases of the ovary, and symptoms of the genitourinary system.
Academic text (1992) -
The most common complications that occurred throughout follow-up were of the genitourinary system; these occurred in 18 patients in each treatment group.
Academic text (1996) -
In older girls, consider ovarian and genitourinary causes of pain and concealed pregnancy.
Academic text (2014) -
The second-ranking diagnostic category was genitourinary disorders at 10.3 percent.
Academic text (1992) -
Hospitalization rates for the category of genitourinary disorders were fairly comparable across the three cohorts.
Academic text (1992) -
In comparing rates after 4 years of service or the first enlistment, decreases were observed for almost all categories, except for slight increases in rates for genitourinary disorders and diseases of the musculoskeletal system.
Academic text (1992) -
Referrals for gastrointestinal (GI) conditions, at an average of 15 percent of all referrals, and for genitourinary conditions, at an average of 12 percent, did not vary over the winter period.
Academic text (2010) -
The phenotype is extremely variable, and its clinical characteristics include a combination of craniofacial, cardiac, renal, gastrointestinal, and genitourinary defects.
Academic text (2004) -
Many patients experience genitourinary issues as a result of diabetes.
Synonyms
About the sex organs and the organs that make and pass urine
Relating to the organs for passing urine and for having babies
Compounds
- Specialized
Body parts that help people have babies and make and pass urine
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Genitourinary joins genit- (the same root as in genital and generate, meaning 'to give birth' or 'reproduce') and urinary (from 'urine'). So, genitourinary describes the sex organs and the parts that make and carry urine.