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u·rine

urine

 
pronunciation:
yuhr ihn
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part of speech: noun
definition: a waste substance secreted by the kidneys and excreted as a yellowish fluid by mammals or as a semisolid by reptiles and birds.
similar words:
waste
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Urine comes from aurina, a Latin word that means "color of gold."
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