Enuresis
noun
The unintentional release of pee by a person who is usually old enough to have bladder control.
The child's enuresis was a source of concern for the parents, requiring a visit to the pediatrician.
Often appears as...
- bedwetting enuresis
- primary enuresis
Usage tips
Formal
Technical
noun
The unintentional release of pee by a person who is usually old enough to have bladder control.
The child's enuresis was a source of concern for the parents, requiring a visit to the pediatrician.
Often appears as...
- bedwetting enuresis
- primary enuresis
Usage tips
Formal
Technical
Definition 1 of 1
Pro Tip 1/3Age Specific
Enuresis usually concerns children who haven't fully developed bladder control.
His son's enuresis at age 10 worried them, though the doctor reassured it was quite common.
Pro Tip 2/3Medical Term
Enuresis is a clinical term; in everyday language, people often use 'bedwetting'.
The clinic specializes in the treatment of enuresis in adolescents.
Pro Tip 3/3Sensitive Topic
Discussions surrounding enuresis can be embarrassing, so sensitivity is important.
The teacher privately discussed the child's enuresis with the parents.
Pro Tip 1/3Age Specific
Enuresis usually concerns children who haven't fully developed bladder control.
His son's enuresis at age 10 worried them, though the doctor reassured it was quite common.
Pro Tip 2/3Medical Term
Enuresis is a clinical term; in everyday language, people often use 'bedwetting'.
The clinic specializes in the treatment of enuresis in adolescents.
Pro Tip 3/3Sensitive Topic
Discussions surrounding enuresis can be embarrassing, so sensitivity is important.
The teacher privately discussed the child's enuresis with the parents.
Pro Tip 1/3Age Specific
Enuresis usually concerns children who haven't fully developed bladder control.
His son's enuresis at age 10 worried them, though the doctor reassured it was quite common.
Pro Tip 2/3Medical Term
Enuresis is a clinical term; in everyday language, people often use 'bedwetting'.
The clinic specializes in the treatment of enuresis in adolescents.
Pro Tip 3/3Sensitive Topic
Discussions surrounding enuresis can be embarrassing, so sensitivity is important.
The teacher privately discussed the child's enuresis with the parents.
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