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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to the function or production or secretion of urine
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
urine (liquid excretory product)
Derivation:
urine (liquid excretory product)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Of or relating to the urinary system of the body
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
urinary system (the system that includes all organs involved in reproduction and in the formation and voidance of urine)
Context examples:
Melanomas may also arise in other anatomic sites including the gastrointestinal system, eye, urinary tract, and reproductive system.
(Melanoma, NCI Thesaurus)
The area under the urinary excretion rate curve (AURC) over the interval from T1 to T2 divided by the surface area.
(AURC from T1 to T2 Normalized by Surface Area, NCI Thesaurus)
The area under the urinary excretion rate curve (AURC) over the interval from T1 to T2 divided by the weight.
(AURC from T1 to T2 Normalized by Weight, NCI Thesaurus)
The area under the urinary excretion rate curve (AURC) extrapolated to infinity, based on the last observed excretion rate, divided by the dose.
(AURC Infinity Observed Normalized by Dose, NCI Thesaurus)
The spread of cancer to the urinary bladder wall from an adjacent or distant anatomic site.
(Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm to the Bladder, NCI Thesaurus)
Methylnaltrexone displaces opioids from peripheral opioid receptors in the gastrointestinal tract, the bladder, and the skin, resulting in decreases in opioid-related constipation, urinary retention, and pruritis, respectively.
(Methylnaltrexone, NCI Thesaurus)
A derivative of nitrofuran used as an antibiotic in the treatment of urinary tract infections.
(Nifurtoinol, NCI Thesaurus)
A papillary transitional cell carcinoma of the urinary bladder, characterized by marked architectural and cytologic abnormalities and frequent mitotic figures (at all levels of the urothelium).
(Non-Invasive Bladder Papillary Urothelial Carcinoma, High Grade, NCI Thesaurus)
A papillary transitional cell carcinoma of the urinary bladder, characterized by minimal cytologic atypia and infrequent mitotic figures (usually limited to the lower half of the tumor).
(Non-Invasive Bladder Papillary Urothelial Carcinoma, Low Grade, NCI Thesaurus)
A reactive metaplastic change in the urinary tract epithelium.
(Nephrogenic Metaplasia, NCI Thesaurus)
