Micturition

Micturition: Urination, the act of urinating. The word "micturition" comes from the Latin "micturire" which has a slightly different meaning, namely "to want to urinate."

[A contribution entitled "Fetal Micturition" to The New England Journal of Medicine (338:170) shows ultrasound images of a fetus urinating at 32 weeks of gestation!]





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