u·rine
urine
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- pronunciation:
- yuhr
ihn
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word History, Word Explorer
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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related words: |
matter |
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Urine comes from
aurina, a Latin word that means "color of gold."