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micturate

/ˈmikCHəˌrāt/

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verb

FORMAL

verb: micturate; 3rd person present: micturates; past tense: micturated; past participle: micturated; gerund or present participle: micturating

  1. urinate.”she became unable to go out for more than about ten minutes without having to micturate”

Origin

mid 19th century: back-formation from micturition, from Latin micturit- ‘urinated’, from the verb micturire .

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