flaccid bladder

flaccid bladder
noun
a urinary bladder disorder resulting from interruption of the reflex arc normally associated with voiding urine; absence of bladder sensation and over-filling of the bladder and inability to urinate voluntarily
Hypernyms: ↑bladder disorder

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