English words: urethrotome to urographic
300 English words, part 84 of 88 of the words starting with U, A to Z. 20 have a page of their own.
English words urethrotome to urographic
- urethrotome noun: An instrument for cutting a urethral stricture.
- urethrotomic adjective: Relating to urethrotomy.
- urethrotomy noun: Any operation which involves the incision of the urethra.
- urethrotropic adjective: That concentrates in the urethra
- urethrovaginal adjective: Relating to the urethra and vagina.
- urethrovesical adjective: Relating to the urethra and the urinary bladder
- urethylane noun: methyl carbamate
- -uretic adjective, suffix /jʊˈɹɛtɪk/: Synonym of urinary.
- Urey proper noun: A surname.
- ureyite noun: Synonym of kosmochlor.
- ureylene noun: The divalent functional group -NH-CO-NH- derived from urea
- urezin noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
- urf noun: The customs of an Arab society, used in jurisprudence when the Qur'an and Sunnah do not mandate a ruling.
- Urfa proper noun: A city in southeastern Turkey.
- urfa biber noun /ˈɜːfə ˌbibə/: A smoky, sweet-and-sour variety of pepper cultivated in and around Şanlıurfa.
- Urfalim noun: Jews from Urfa, Turkey.
- Urfan adjective: Of, from, or relating to Urfa, Turkey.
- Urfirnis noun: An ancient style of Greek pottery with a glaze-like paint.
- urfly noun: Any of various species of dragonfly of the genus Archaeophya, endemic to Australia.
- urform noun: The (real or idealised) version of a transmissible cultural element, such as a word, language, religion, ideology, folktale, melody, meme, etc., which is...
- URG noun: Initialism of underway replenishment group.
- Urga proper noun: Former name of Ulaanbaatar.
- urge noun, verb /ɜːd͡ʒ/: A strong desire to do something.
- urge on verb: to encourage; motivate; to offer encouragement to.
- urge to merge noun: A strong desire to form intense emotional connections, stereotypically associated with lesbians.
- urged adjective, verb /ɝd͡ʒd/: having an urge to do something
- urgency noun /ˈɜː.d͡ʒən.si/: The quality or condition of being urgent.
- urgent adjective /ˈɜː.d͡ʒənt/: Requiring immediate attention.
- urgent care noun: A walk-in medical facility that provides treatment on a customer basis, typically focusing less serious complaints than would be treated at a hospital.
- urgentless adjective: Not urgent; lacking any urgency.
- urgently adverb: With great haste, with a sense of urgency, because it is very important.
- urgentness noun: urgency
- urger noun: One who urges.
- urgh interjection: Alternative form of eurgh.
- urgicenter noun: A medical facility, not part of a hospital, where emergency treatment can be given.
- urging adjective, verb /ˈɝd͡ʒɪŋ/: urgent
- urgingly adverb: So as to urge.
- urginin noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
- Urglish adjective, noun: A crossover of Urdu and English language.
- Urgonian adjective /ɜːˈɡəʊ.ni.ən/: Of or relating to a shallow-water carbonate facies deposited along the northern margins of the Tethys Ocean during the Barremian and Aptian.
- urgrund noun: basis, foundation, primary principle, cause, or factor; a primal cause or ultimate cosmic principle
- -urgy suffix: A technique for working with something.
- urheen noun: Alternative form of erhu (“Chinese musical instrument”).
- urheimat noun /ˈʊə(ɹ).haɪ.mɑːt/: Alternative letter-case form of urheimat.
- Urhobo noun: A member of a people of southern Nigeria, near the northwestern Niger Delta.
- uri noun: Initialism of uniform resource identifier.
- -uria suffix /-ˈjʊəɹɪə/: urine; urination; presence in urine (of a substance denoted by a prefixed combining form); state or condition of the urine.
- Uriah proper noun /jʊəˈɹaɪə/: Any of a number of Old Testament men.
- Uriah Heep noun, verb: Someone like the fictional character Uriah Heep.
- Uriah Heepish adjective: Exhibiting cloying, insincere obsequiousness.
- Uriah Heepishly adverb: In a cloying, insincerely obsequious manner.
- Uriah Heepishness noun: Fawning, cloying servility and obsequiousness.
- urial noun: A bearded reddish sheep, subspecies of Ovis orientalis (including Ovis orientalis vignei), previously classified as Ovis vignei, being endemic to southern...
- uriam noun: Any tree of species Bischofia javanica, of Southeast Asia and the Pacific islands.
- Urian proper noun: A male given name from Celtic.
- Uriankhai noun: Turkic-speaking forest peoples in northern Mongolia, the Altais and Tuva
- Uriarte proper noun: A surname.
- Urias proper noun: Uriah
- Uribe proper noun /(j)uˈɹiː.beɪ/: A surname from Spanish [in turn from Basque].
- uric adjective /ˈjʊɹɪk/: Pertaining to, contained in, or obtained from urine.
- uric acid noun: a bicyclic heterocyclic phenolic compound, formed in the body by the metabolism of protein and excreted in the urine (or in faeces, as in birds and insects)
- uricacidaemia noun: Alternative form of uricacidemia.
- uricacidemia noun: The presence of uric acid in the bloodstream.
- uricaciduria noun: The presence of uric acid in the urine.
- uricaemia noun: Alternative form of uricemia.
- uricaemic adjective: Alternative form of uricemic.
- uricase noun: urate oxidase, an enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of uric acid to 5-hydroxyisourate.
- uricemia noun /ˌjʊəɹɪˈsiː.mi.ə/: The presence of uric acid in the blood
- uricemic adjective: Relating to uricemia
- Urich proper noun: A surname.
- uricite noun: A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, and oxygen.
- Urick proper noun: A surname.
- uricogenesis noun: The biosynthesis of uric acid
- uricolysis noun: The metabolism or breakdown of uric acid
- uricolytic adjective: Relating to uricolysis.
- Uriconian adjective /ˌjʊəɹɪˈkəʊ.ni.ən/: Of or relating to a series of volcanic rocks of which the Wrekin is composed.
- uricostatic adjective, noun: That stabilises the amount of uric acid in the bloodstream
- uricosuria noun: The presence of uric acid in the urine.
- uricosuric adjective, noun: Pertaining to gout suppressants that act directly on the renal tubule to increase the excretion of uric acid, thus reducing its concentrations in plasma.
- uricotelic adjective: Relating to, or exhibiting uricotelism
- uricotelism noun: The excretion of uric acid or its salts as a result of deamination
- uricotely noun: uricotelism
- uridine noun /ˈjʊə.ɹɪ.din/: A nucleoside formed from uracil and ribose.
- uridinyl noun: A univalent radical derived from uridine.
- uridinylation noun: Synonym of uridylation
- uridome noun: A condom-like device attached to a bag, used to collect urine in the case of incontinence.
- uridrosis noun: The excretion of urea or uric acid in the sweat.
- uridyl noun: A univalent radical derived from the ribose part of uridine by loss of a hydroxyl group
- uridylase noun: Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of a uridylate
- uridylate noun, verb: Any salt or ester of uridylic acid.
- uridylation noun: The addition of one or more uridine moieties.
- uridylic adjective: Of or pertaining to uridine or its derivatives
- uridylic acid noun: uridine monophosphate
- uridylyl noun: The univalent radical derived from uridylic acid
- uridylylate verb: To cause or to undergo uridylylation.
- uridylylated adjective, verb: Reacted with uridylic acid
- uridylylation noun: reaction with uridylic acid
- uridylyltransferase noun: Any transferase that catalyses the transfer of a uridylyl group between molecules
- Urie proper noun: A surname.
- Uriel proper noun: An archangel in Judaism and Christianity.
- Urijah proper noun: A male given name from Hebrew.
- Urim and Thummim noun /ˈjəɹ.əm ænd ˌθəm.məm/: Certain sacred objects (whose precise form and nature is unknown) that were worn on the breastplate of the Jewish high priest, as described in the Bible,...
- urinable adjective: Capable of being excreted in the urine.
- urinaceous adjective: Containing or characteristic of urine.
- urinaemia noun: Alternative form of urinemia.
- urinaemic adjective: uremic
- urinal adjective, noun /jʊəˈraɪnəl/: A device or fixture used for urination, particularly
- urinal cake noun: A disinfectant block placed above the drain of a urinal in order to sanitize and deodorize it.
- urinal mint noun: Synonym of urinal cake.
- urinal puck noun: Synonym of urinal cake.
- urinal screen noun: A mesh placed above a urinal's drain to prevent debris from clogging the plumbing, sometimes shaped to also hold a urinal cake.
- urinalist noun: A specialist in medical conditions of urine and the urinary system.
- urinalysis noun /jʊəɹɪˈnælɪsɪs/: The comprehensive analysis of urine.
- urinalyst noun: One who carries out urinalysis.
- urinalytic adjective: Relating to urinalysis.
- urinalytical adjective: Relating to urinalysis.
- urinant adjective: Of a fish: oriented vertically, with the head to base and tail to chief, as if diving.
- urinarily adverb: In a urinary way; by means of the urine.
- urinarium noun /ˌjʊəɹɪˈnɛəɹi.əm/: A pit used for storing urine, which may be later used to make manure.
- urinary adjective, noun /ˈjʊəɹɪn(ə)ɹi/: Of, relating to, occuring in, or affecting urine, its production, function, or excretion.
- urinary bladder noun: An elastic, muscular sac situated in the pelvic cavity, into which urine from the kidneys is temporarily stored prior to disposal by urination. Urine enters...
- urinary cast noun: A microscopic cylindrical structure produced by the kidney and present in the urine of certain diseases.
- urinary leash noun: The former situation of women being largely confined to their homes because of a lack of public toilets for women.
- urinary meatus noun: The external orifice of the urethra, from which urine is ejected during urination and semen is ejected during ejaculation.
- urinary system noun: One of the eleven organ systems of humans, containing the kidneys which produce urine and the organs which remove urine from the body.
- urinary tract noun: The continuous system involved in the production and excretion of urine; the kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder and urethra.
- urinary tract infection noun: An infection that affects part of the urinary tract.
- urinastatin noun: Alternative form of ulinastatin.
- urinate verb /ˈjʊəɹɪneɪt/: To pass urine from the body.
- urinater noun: Alternative spelling of urinator (“a person who urinates”).
- urination noun /jʊəɹɪˈneɪʃən/: The process of passing urine, that is, of eliminating liquid waste from the body.
- urination station noun: A place to urinate: a urinal or toilet.
- urinative adjective: Provoking the flow of urine; diuretic.
- urinator noun /ˈjʊəɹɪˌneɪtə/: A person who urinates.
- urinatorial adjective: diving
- urinatory adjective: Relating to urination.
- urine noun, verb /ˈjʊəɹɪn/: Liquid waste consisting of water, salts, and urea, which is made in the kidneys, stored in the bladder, then released through the urethra.
- urine bottle noun: Synonym of pee bottle.
- urine box noun: A supposed device used in phreaking, capable of causing seizures or physical injury to the person at the other end of the telephone line; actually a hoax.
- urine therapy noun: The use of human urine for purported medicinal or cosmetic purposes.
- urineless adjective: Without urine.
- urinelike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of urine.
- urinemia noun: uremia
- urinemic adjective: Synonym of uremic.
- uriniferous adjective: Conveying urine.
- uriniparous adjective: Producing or preparing urine.
- urino- prefix: urine
- urinocentesis noun: The aspiration of urine from the bladder for analysis
- urinocryoscopy noun: The cryoscopy of urine.
- urinoculture noun: The culturing of a sample of a patient's urine in order to test for bacteriuria
- urinogenital adjective: Urogenital.
- urinogenitary adjective: urogenital
- urinogenous adjective: urogenous
- urinologist noun: One who studies urinology.
- urinology noun: The study of urine as a way to analyze a patient's health.
- urinoma noun: An encapsulated collection of extravasated urine, the result of a breach of the integrity of the pelvis or calices of the kidney or of the ureter.
- urinomancer noun: Someone versed in uromancy
- urinomancy noun: Synonym of uromancy.
- urinometer noun: A hydrometer used to measure the specific gravity of urine.
- urinometric adjective: Relating to urinometry.
- urinometry noun: The measurement of the specific gravity of urine by the urinometer.
- urinomic adjective: Relating to urinomics.
- urinomics noun: The identification of the totality of the constituents of the urine of an organism
- urinoscopic adjective: Relating to urinoscopy.
- urinoscopist noun: One who carries out urinoscopy.
- urinoscopy noun: diagnostic inspection of a patient's urine
- urinose adjective: Alternative form of urinous.
- urinosexual adjective: Having urinary and sexual functions, as for example the urethra.
- urinotherapy noun: Synonym of urotherapy.
- urinothorax noun: The accumulation of urine in the pleural cavity, often seen alongside a urinoma.
- urinous adjective: Pertaining to urine.
- urinterpretation noun: An intentionalist form of interpretation that seeks to capture the author's intention but not necessarily the author's possibly flawed understanding.
- urisheath noun: Synonym of uridome (“incontinence device”).
- urite noun: One of the segments of the abdomen or postabdomen of arthropods.
- uritis noun: inflammation following a burn
- Urja proper noun: A female given name from Sanskrit used in India.
- Urk proper noun: A village in Flevoland, Netherlands.
- urka noun: A common criminal in Russia.
- urkaryote noun: A theoretical ancestor of eukaryotes.
- URL noun: Initialism of Uniform Resource Locator: the address of a web page, FTP site, audio stream or other Internet resource.
- URL encoding noun: Synonym of percent-encoding
- URL injection noun: A type of code injection attack that involves adding malicious characters to data values in the argument values of a URL.
- URL rot noun: Synonym of linkrot.
- urlanguage noun: A basic or original language; proto-language.
- urlar noun: The base theme of a piece of classical bagpipe music.
- urlfest noun: An online music festival.
- URM noun: Initialism of unlimited register machine.
- urman noun: Synonym of taiga (a kind of subarctic forest)
- urmetazoan noun: The hypothetical common ancestor of all animals
- Urmia proper noun /ˈɜːmɪə/: A salt lake northwestern Iran, near Turkey.
- Urmian adjective, noun: Of or relating to Urmia.
- Urmila proper noun: The daughter of King Janaka of Mithila and the younger sister of Sita. She was the wife of Lakshmana in Ramayana.
- Urmson proper noun: A surname.
- Urmston proper noun: A town in the Metropolitan Borough of Trafford, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ7594).
- urn noun, verb /ɜːn/: A vase with a footed base.
- urn moss noun: Any of the mosses of the genus Physcomitrium, having urn-like capsules that lack peristomes.
- urn tree noun: Eucalyptus urnigera, a Tasmanian tree with urn-shaped fruit.
- urna noun: A spiral or circular dot placed on the forehead of Buddhist images as an auspicious mark.
- urnal adjective: Pertaining to urns.
- urnaloricid noun: Any loriciferan of the family Urnaloricidae
- urned adjective: Placed in an urn.
- Urner proper noun: A surname from German.
- urnfield noun: Ground used as a cemetery in Bronze Age Europe, in which the ashs of cremations were buried in cinerary urns.
- urnful noun: As much as an urn will hold.
- urniform adjective: Shaped like an urn.
- urnigerate adjective: Shaped like an urn with a stem.
- urning noun: A homosexual person, especially a man.
- urningism noun: Homosexuality, especially among males.
- urnism noun: Synonym of urningism (“homosexuality, especially among males”).
- urnless adjective: Without an urn.
- urnlike adjective: Resembling an urn.
- uro noun, prefix /ˈjʊəɹə(ʊ)-/: urine; relating to urine and the urinary system.
- uroammoniac adjective: Relating to or containing uric acid and ammonia.
- urobacterial adjective: Of or pertaining to urobacteria.
- urobacterium noun: Any bacterium that hydrolyzes urea to yield ammonia and carbon dioxide
- urobenzoic acid noun: Synonym of hippuric acid.
- urobilin noun: A yellow linear tetrapyrrole resulting from the breakdown of heme, produced when urobilinogen is oxidized by intestinal bacteria.
- urobilinaemia noun: Alternative form of urobilinemia.
- urobilinemia noun: The presence of urobilin in the bloodstream.
- urobilinogen noun: A colourless product of bilirubin reduction, formed in the intestines by bacterial action
- urobilinogenuria noun: The presence of urobilinogen in the urine.
- urobilinoid noun: Any derivative (typically a metabolic product) of urobilinogen
- urobilinuria noun: The presence of urobilin in the urine.
- urobiome noun: A microbiome of the urinary tract
- uroboric adjective: cyclical
- uroboros noun: Alternative spelling of ouroboros.
- urocanase noun: An enzyme that catalyzes the second step in the degradation of histidine, the hydration of urocanate into imidazolonepropionate.
- urocanate noun: Any salt or ester of urocanic acid.
- urocanic adjective: Of or pertaining to urocanic acid or its derivatives
- urocanic acid noun: An intermediate in the catabolism of L-histidine, transformed in the liver by urocanate hydratase (or urocanase) into 4-imidazolone-5-propionic acid and...
- urocardiac adjective: Relating to the urinary system and the cardiac stomach of an arthropod
- urocele noun: A swelling of the scrotum due to extravasation of urine into it.
- urochloralic acid noun: A levorotatory acid with chemical formula C₇H₁₂Cl₂O₆, found in the urine of a person who has taken chloral hydrate.
- urochord noun: A notochord that is limited to the caudal region; especially in the Urochordata
- urochordal adjective: Of or pertaining to the Urochorda.
- urochordate noun: Any marine invertebrate of the subphylum Urochordata; the sea squirts.
- urochrome noun: A pigment that causes the yellow color in urine. It is a breakdown product of the blood's haemoglobin and is removed by the kidneys.
- urocoptid noun: Any snail in the family Urocoptidae.
- urocord noun: rare spelling of urochord
- urocordylid noun: Any tetrapod in the family Urocordylidae.
- urocortin noun: A potent anorexigenic peptide of 40 amino acids.
- urocortisone noun: tetrahydrocortisone
- uroculture noun: Alternative form of urinoculture.
- urocyanin noun: A blue pigment sometimes observed in the urine in certain diseases, especially scarlet fever.
- urocyclid noun: Any slug or snail in the family Urocyclidae.
- urocyst noun: The urinary bladder.
- urocystic adjective: Relating to the urinary bladder.
- urocystis noun: Synonym of urocyst.
- urocystitis noun: Inflammation of the urinary bladder.
- urocystolithiasis noun: The formation or presence of calculi within the urinary bladder.
- urodaeum noun: Alternative form of urodeum.
- urodelan noun: Any member of the order Urodela (syn. of Caudata); a salamander.
- urodele noun: Any caudate amphibian.
- urodelian adjective, noun: Of or pertaining to the salamanders of Urodela (synonym of Caudata).
- urodelous adjective: Relating to the Urodela (syn. of Caudata).
- urodermal noun: Either of a pair of thin dermal bones, derived from scales, at the rear of the caudal fin of some fish
- urodeum noun: The central part of cloaca that receives urine from the ureter.
- urodid noun: Any moth in the family Urodidae.
- urodilatin noun: A hormone that causes diuresis through increasing renal blood flow.
- urodome noun: Alternative form of uridome (“incontinence device”).
- urodynamic adjective: Of or pertaining to urodynamics.
- urodynamical adjective: Alternative form of urodynamic.
- urodynamically adverb: By means of urodynamics
- urodynamicist noun: A specialist in urodynamics
- urodynamics noun: The (study of the) dynamics of the flow of urine through the urinary tract
- urodynia noun: Pain during urination.
- uroepithelial adjective: Relating to the uroepithelium.
- uroepithelium noun: Synonym of urothelium.
- uroerythrin noun: A red pigment (chromophore) associated with the brickdust deposit.
- urofacial adjective: Affecting the urinary tract and the face; applied to Ochoa syndrome.
- uroflometer noun: Alternative form of uroflowmeter.
- uroflometric adjective: Alternative form of uroflowmetric.
- uroflometry noun: Alternative form of uroflowmetry.
- uroflow noun: A test that measures the rate of flow during urination.
- uroflowmeter noun: A device that measures the flow of urine.
- uroflowmetric adjective: Relating to uroflowmetry.
- uroflowmetry noun /ˌjʊəɹəˈfləʊmətɹi/: measurement of the flow of urine
- urofollitropin noun: A purified form of follicle-stimulating hormone from the urine of postmenopausal women, important in the development of follicles by the ovaries.
- urofuscin noun: A red-brown pigment sometimes found in urine samples, especially in cases of porphyrinuria.
- urofuscohaematin noun: Alternative form of urofuscohematin.
- urofuscohematin noun: A red pigment derived from hematin, occurring in the urine.
- urogastric adjective: Behind the stomach; said of two lobes of the carapace of certain crustaceans.
- urogastrone noun: A substance secreted by the Brunner's glands that inhibits parietal cells and chief cells of the stomach from secreting acid and their digestive enzymes, in...
- urogenic adjective: Relating to the production of urine.
- urogenital adjective: Of, or relating to the urinary and the genital systems.
- urogenital duct noun: Structure in the body pertaining to urinary and/or reproductive functions that exits the penis, vulva, cloaca, or urogenital papilla.
- urogenital fold noun: One half of a paired embryonic structure in placental mammals that develops into the labium minus/labium vulvae in females and the ventral penile skin in males.
- urogenital papilla noun: A tubular ending of the urogenital ducts behind the anus in teleost fish.
- urogenital sinus noun: A body part present in the embryos of mammals during development of the urinary and reproductive systems that gives rise to the bladder, urethra, lower...
- urogenitally adverb: In a urogenital manner
- urogenitals noun: The urogenital system.
- urogenitary adjective: Alternative form of urogenital.
- urogenous adjective: Originating in the urine.
- uroglaucin noun: A substance, apparently the same as indigo, occasionally found in the urine in degeneration of the kidneys. It is readily formed by oxidation or...
- urogomphus noun: A paired structure, in the larvae and/or pupae of certain coleopterans, which grows out of the tergum of the last body segment and projects beyond the tip.
- urogonadal adjective: Relating to the urinary system and the gonads
- urografin noun: Any of a family of contrast media containing derivatives of diatrizoic acid
- urogram noun: An image of the urinary tract, taken by X-ray.
- urographic adjective: of, or relating to urography.
Part 83 · Part 85 · English words: U
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under U: 26,317 words, in 88 parts.