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an·u·re·sis

 (ăn′yə-rē′sĭs)
n.
1. Inability to urinate.
2. See anuria.

[an- + Greek ourēsis, urination (from ourein, to urinate, from ouron, urine).]

an′u·ret′ic (-rĕt′ĭk) adj.
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anuretic

(ˌænjʊˈrɛtɪk)
adj
relating to an inability to urinate
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Adj.1.anuretic - of or relating to an inability to urinateanuretic - of or relating to an inability to urinate
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