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urinary-tract infection

urinary-tract infection is the alternative form of urinary tract infection.

Meaning of urinary tract infection

Noun

urinary tract infection (plural urinary tract infections, abbreviation UTI)

  1. An infection that affects part of the urinary tract.
    • The priest proceeds to pour bowl after bowl of ceremonial water on our scalps. My makeup, hair and contact lenses stream down my cheeks. My eyes burn. I wonder if I could get a urinary tract infection this way.2022 November 26, Virginia Feito, “Sweating Through a Honeymoon in Paradise”, in The New York Times

Forms of urinary-tract infection

pluralurinary-tract infections

Questions about urinary-tract infection

What is urinary-tract infection the alternative form of?
Urinary-tract infection is the alternative form of urinary tract infection.

Words near urinary-tract infection in the dictionary

  1. urinary system
  2. urinary tract
  3. urinary tract infection
  4. urinary tract infections
  5. urinary tracts
  6. urinary-tract infection
  7. urinary-tract infections
  8. urinastatin
  9. urinate
  10. urinated
  11. urinater

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