urinary

urinary
/yoor"euh ner'ee/, adj., n., pl. urinaries.
adj.
1. of or pertaining to urine.
2. pertaining to the organs secreting and discharging urine.
n. Archaic.
3. urinal.
[1570-80; < NL urinarius. See URINE, -ARY]

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