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STRESS INCONTINENCE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Urinary incontinence that occurs when involuntary pressure is put on the bladder by coughing or laughing or sneezing or lifting or straining
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural processes
Hypernyms ("stress incontinence" is a kind of...):
enuresis; urinary incontinence (inability to control the flow of urine and involuntary urination)