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AUA Chapter 4
Urinary
Term | Definition |
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dysuria | painful/difficult urinating |
hematuria | blood in urine |
urolithiasis | kidney stones |
pyuria | puss in the urine |
nocturia | nightime urination |
cystoscopy | a procedure that allows a doctor to examine the inside of the bladder and urethra to look for abnormalities |
orifice | an opening |
cystectomy | a surgical procedure to remove all or part of the bladder, or to remove a cyst |
lymphadenectomy | a surgical procedure that removes lymph nodes and checks them for cancer |
-ia | condition |
-omy | cutting or make an incision |