First Known Use: 14th century
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strangury
noun stran·gu·ry \ˈstraŋ-gyə-rē, -ˌgyu̇r-ē\
plural stran·gu·ries
Definition of STRANGURY
: a slow and painful spasmodic discharge of urine drop by drop
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Origin of STRANGURY
Medical Dictionary
strangury
noun stran·gu·ry \ˈstraŋ-gyə-rē, -ˌgyu̇r-ē\
plural stran·gu·ries
Medical Definition of STRANGURY
: a slow and painful discharge of urine drop by drop produced by spasmodic muscular contraction of the urethra and bladder
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