urological
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6.1
- adjective
- /ˌjʊəˈrɒlədʒɪkəl/
- Specialized
:
urológico
- The doctor recommended scheduling a follow-up appointment with a urological specialist to discuss the test results.
- urological surgeon
- urological problem
Examples
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Following history taking and examination, patients with signs that could suggest a diagnosis of cancer will be referred urgently: according to best practice policy, such patients should be seen within 2 weeks by a urological team that deals with testicular cancer.
Academic text (2010) -
No urological surgeon would ever operate alone.
Fiction book (1995) -
No significant differences existed between deployed and control for any of the categories listed, with the exception of urological problems.
Academic text (2010) -
Your physician can determine the type of UI through examination and urological testing.
Blog text (31) -
If a patient presents with a history of haematuria, the GP or practice nurse should ask about urological symptoms and include an occupational history.
Academic text (2011) -
He is with the Urology Center of Englewood and specializes in all aspects of adult urology with an emphasis on prostate health and urological cancer.
Blog text (33) -
Many patients seek urological treatment for issues related to the kidneys and bladder.
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Understanding urological health is essential for preventing urinary tract infections.
Synonyms
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4.3
Relating to urine and the body parts that make and remove it
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6.8
Relating to the health care and study of the kidneys, bladder, and urine
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word urological comes from the parts uro- ('urine') and -logy ('study'). So urological is about the medical study and care of the organs that make and carry urine, like the bladder, and you can remember it by thinking of everyday words such as urine and urinal.