nocturia en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree English noct- Proto-Indo-European *h₁wers-der. Ancient Greek οὐρέω (ouréō) Ancient Greek οὖρον (oûron) Ancient Greek -ουρία (-ouría)bor. New Latin -ūriabor. English -uria English nocturia From noct- + -uria.
Meanings
- (uncountable) A frequent need to arise during the night in order to urinate.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| nycturia | alternative | lexicographic |
Relateds
Translations (5)
fi nokturia (frequent need to arise during the night in order to urinate) · pt nictúria (frequent need to arise during the night in order to urinate) · pt noctúria (frequent need to arise during the night in order to urinate) · el νυκτουρία (frequent need to arise during the night in order to urinate) · fi yövirtsaaminen (frequent need to arise during the night in order to urinate)