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URETHRITIS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Inflammation of the urethra; results in painful urination
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("urethritis" is a kind of...):
urinary tract infection (any infection of any of the organs of the urinary tract)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "urethritis"):
NGU; nongonococcal urethritis (sexually transmitted urethritis (usually caused by chlamydia))
nonspecific urethritis; NSU (inflammation of the urethra of unknown cause)
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