Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
strangury
Noun
/stræŋˈɡjʊəri/
Definition
Strangury is a medical term that refers to a painful condition of the urinary bladder, characterized by a frequent urge to urinate with little output.
Examples
- After the surgery, the patient experienced strangury, which led to distress and discomfort.
- The physician diagnosed strangury and suggested treatment options for relief.
Meaning
It is often associated with difficulty in urination and a feeling of incomplete emptying of the bladder.
Synonyms
- Urinary retention
- Difficulty urinating
- Stricture
