u·rine
 urine
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- pronunciation:
- yuhr
ihn
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word History, Word Explorer
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noun |
| definition: |
a substance made by the kidneys to carry waste out of the body. Urine comes out as a yellow liquid in mammals and as a partially solid substance in reptiles and birds.
- similar words:
- waste
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Urine comes from
aurina, a Latin word that means "color of gold."