urethritis

/ˌjʊrəˈθraɪdɪs/
IPA guide

Definitions of urethritis
  1. noun
    inflammation of the urethra; results in painful urination
    see moresee less
    types:
    NGU, nongonococcal urethritis
    sexually transmitted urethritis (usually caused by chlamydia)
    NSU, nonspecific urethritis
    inflammation of the urethra of unknown cause
    type of:
    urinary tract infection
    any infection of any of the organs of the urinary tract
Cite this entry
Style:
MLA
  • MLA
  • APA
  • Chicago

DISCLAIMER: These example sentences appear in various news sources and books to reflect the usage of the word ‘urethritis'. Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of gold-punch.com or its editors. Send us feedback
Word Family