"urine therapy" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: urine therapies [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} urine therapy (plural urine therapies)
  1. (pseudoscience, alternative medicine) The use of human urine for purported medicinal or cosmetic purposes. Wikipedia link: urine therapy Categories (topical): Alternative medicine, Pseudoscience Translations (use of human urine): 尿療法 (Chinese Mandarin), 尿疗法 (niàoliáofǎ) (Chinese Mandarin), urinetherapie [feminine] (Dutch), virtsaterapia (Finnish)

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