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uroscopy

[ yoo-ros-kuh-pee ]

noun

, Medicine/Medical.
  1. inspection or analysis of the urine as a means of diagnosis.


uroscopy

/ jʊˈrɒskəpɪ; ˌjʊərəˈskɒpɪk /

noun

  1. med examination of the urine See also urinalysis


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Derived Forms

  • uˈroscopist, noun
  • uroscopic, adjective

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Other Words From

  • u·ro·scop·ic [y, oo, r-, uh, -, skop, -ik], adjective
  • u·rosco·pist noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of uroscopy1

First recorded in 1640–50; uro- 1 + -scopy

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Example Sentences

It is safe to assume that his techniques were of a higher order than those usually associated with uroscopy.

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