Meanings
nounpollakiuria (usually uncountable, plural pollakiurias)
plural pollakiurias · alternative pollakisuria
- uncountableusuallymedicineAbnormally frequent passage of relatively small quantities of urine.
Synonyms: frequent urination, urinary frequency
Synonyms & antonyms
nounAbnormally frequent passage of relatively small quantities of urine.
Similar
frequent urinationurinary frequency
Origin
From Ancient Greek πολλάκῐς (pollákĭs, “many times, often”) + Ancient Greek οὖρον (oûron, “urine”). See poly- and -uria.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Catalan pol·laciúria
- pol·laciúriaabnormally frequent passage of relatively small quantities of urine
Chinese Mandarin 尿頻 /尿频
- 尿頻 /尿频 (niàopín)abnormally frequent passage of relatively small quantities of urine
Finnish tiheävirtsaisuus
- tiheävirtsaisuusabnormally frequent passage of relatively small quantities of urine
French pollakiurie
- pollakiurieabnormally frequent passage of relatively small quantities of urine
German Pollakisurie
- Pollakisurieabnormally frequent passage of relatively small quantities of urine
Italian pollachiuria
- pollachiuriaabnormally frequent passage of relatively small quantities of urine
Japanese 頻尿
- 頻尿 (hinnyō)abnormally frequent passage of relatively small quantities of urine
Korean 빈뇨
- 빈뇨 (binnyo)abnormally frequent passage of relatively small quantities of urine
Polish częstomocz
- częstomoczabnormally frequent passage of relatively small quantities of urine
Russian поллакиури́я
- поллакиури́я (pollakiuríja)abnormally frequent passage of relatively small quantities of urine
Spanish polaquiuria
- polaquiuriaabnormally frequent passage of relatively small quantities of urine
Cite this entry
APA
pollakiuria. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pollakiuria
MLA
“pollakiuria.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pollakiuria. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pollakiuria,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pollakiuria.
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