"micturate" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈmɪkt͡ʃəɹeɪt/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-micturate.wav Forms: micturates [present, singular, third-person], micturating [participle, present], micturated [participle, past], micturated [past]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin micturīre (“to have the urge to urinate”), from mictūrus, from meiō (“urinate”). Though borrowed from Latin in Modern English (in the mid 19th century), the root of this word was present in Old English in the word mīgan (and whence Early Middle English miȝen), which simply meant “to urinate”. See: Mingere and meiere: urination. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*h₃meyǵʰ-}}, {{dercat|en|itc-pro|ine-pro}}, {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|en|la|micturīre||to have the urge to urinate}} Latin micturīre (“to have the urge to urinate”), {{cog|enm|miȝen}} Middle English miȝen Head templates: {{en-verb}} micturate (third-person singular simple present micturates, present participle micturating, simple past and past participle micturated)
  1. (intransitive, physiology, formal) To urinate. Tags: formal, intransitive Categories (topical): Bodily functions, Physiology, Urology Synonyms: urinate Derived forms: micturator Related terms: micturient, micturition, retromingent
    Sense id: en-micturate-en-verb-u~WFOiiv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: medicine, physiology, sciences

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