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uresis

/jʊˈɹiː.sɪs/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ure-sis
IPA
/jʊˈɹiː.sɪs/
6
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

urination.

Uncountable

Etymology

From Ancient Greek οὔρησις (oúrēsis).

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /jʊˈɹiː.sɪs/
  • British English: /jʊ(ə)ˈɹiː.sɪs/

Usage

Derived Forms

uretic

Frequently Paired Words

enuresis nocturesis

Synonyms

-uria

Rhymes With

thesis csis mimesis kinesis cytokinesis diuresis arthrodesis diaphoresis diegesis pleurodesis schesis tmesis

Questions

How do you pronounce uresis?
The recorded pronunciation is /jʊˈɹiː.sɪs/.
What does uresis mean?
urination.
Where does uresis come from?
From Ancient Greek οὔρησις (oúrēsis).

How to pronounce uresis

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