u|rine

u|rine
u|rine «YUR uhn», noun.
the fluid that is excreted by the kidneys as a waste product of the body. Human urine goes through the ureters into the bladder and is then discharged from the body through the urethra. Normal human urine is amber in color and slightly acid and has a specific gravity of about 1.02.
[< Latin ūrīna, related to Greek oûron]

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