Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

dysuria

noun

/dɪˈzjʊr.i.ə/

Definition

Dysuria refers to painful or difficult urination.

Examples

After the infection, she experienced dysuria that made it challenging to go to the bathroom.
Patients with dysuria should seek medical evaluation to determine the cause.

Meaning

It is often described as a discomfort or a burning sensation when urinating. Dysuria can be a symptom of an underlying condition affecting the urinary tract.