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UROLOGY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does urology mean?
• UROLOGY (noun)
The noun UROLOGY has 1 sense:
1. the branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the urinary tract or urogenital system
Familiarity information: UROLOGY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the urinary tract or urogenital system
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Synonyms:
urogenital medicine; urology
Hypernyms ("urology" is a kind of...):
medical specialty; medicine (the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques)
Derivation:
urologist (a specialist in urology)
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