overactive bladder

noun

A medical condition in which the patient's bladder-storage function is affected, leading to a frequent feeling of needing to urinate, and sometimes loss of bladder control.

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Meanings

nounoveractive bladder (countable and uncountable, plural overactive bladders)

plural overactive bladders

  1. countableuncountablemedicineA medical condition in which the patient's bladder-storage function is affected, leading to a frequent feeling of needing to urinate, and sometimes loss of bladder control.
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