Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

uropoiesis

noun
(yoor-oh-poy-ee-sis)
Definition
The production and formation of urine in the body.
Examples
  • The uropoiesis process is essential for maintaining the body’s fluid balance.
  • Disorders affecting uropoiesis can lead to significant health issues.
Meaning
Uropoiesis refers to the physiological process through which urine is produced by the kidneys and then passed through the urinary tract.
Synonyms
  • Urine formation
  • Renal process