Urology
noun
The area of medicine dealing with urine and the urinary system in humans.
He decided to specialize in urology during his medical studies.

Often appears as...
- practice urology
- specialize in urology
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Technical
noun
The area of medicine dealing with urine and the urinary system in humans.
He decided to specialize in urology during his medical studies.

Often appears as...
- practice urology
- specialize in urology
Usage tips
Technical
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Medical Specialty
Urology is a specialized branch of medicine; not all doctors handle urological issues.

After med school, she chose urology as her area of medical specialty.
Technical Term
The term 'urology' is technical and mainly used in healthcare settings or academic discussions.

My urology seminar focuses on the latest research in prostate health.
Mistaken Identity
People sometimes confuse urology with nephrology, which is about kidneys specifically.

Although related to nephrology, urology covers a broader range of urinary tract issues.
Medical Specialty
Urology is a specialized branch of medicine; not all doctors handle urological issues.

After med school, she chose urology as her area of medical specialty.
Technical Term
The term 'urology' is technical and mainly used in healthcare settings or academic discussions.

My urology seminar focuses on the latest research in prostate health.
Mistaken Identity
People sometimes confuse urology with nephrology, which is about kidneys specifically.

Although related to nephrology, urology covers a broader range of urinary tract issues.
Medical Specialty
Urology is a specialized branch of medicine; not all doctors handle urological issues.

After med school, she chose urology as her area of medical specialty.
Technical Term
The term 'urology' is technical and mainly used in healthcare settings or academic discussions.

My urology seminar focuses on the latest research in prostate health.
Mistaken Identity
People sometimes confuse urology with nephrology, which is about kidneys specifically.

Although related to nephrology, urology covers a broader range of urinary tract issues.
Quote examples
Michael Porter
American Educator
Health care historically has been a very siloed field that's organized around medical specialties - urology, cardiac surgery, and so forth - and around the supply of these specialty services. The patient is the ping-pong ball that moves from service to service.

Quote examples
Tabare Vazquez
Uruguayan Statesman
I was fascinated by each area I studied, whether neurology, urology or surgery.

Quote examples
Michael Porter
American Educator
Health care historically has been a very siloed field that's organized around medical specialties - urology, cardiac surgery, and so forth - and around the supply of these specialty services. The patient is the ping-pong ball that moves from service to service.

Quote examples
Tabare Vazquez
Uruguayan Statesman
I was fascinated by each area I studied, whether neurology, urology or surgery.

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