Meanings
nounurology (countable and uncountable, plural urologies)
plural urologies
- countableuncountablemedicineThe surgical specialty of medicine that treats disorders of the urinary tract and the urogenital system.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounthe branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the urinary tract or urogenital system
Similar
urogenital medicine
Broader
medicinemedical specialty
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*h₁wers-
- Ancient Greekοὐρέω (ouréō)
- Ancient Greekοὖρον (oûron)
- Englishuro-
- Proto-Indo-European*leǵ-
- Proto-Indo-European*lóǵos
- Proto-Hellenic*lógos
- Ancient Greekλόγος (lógos)
- Englishurology
Translations
Catalan urologia
- urologiabranch of medicine dealing with urinary tract and urogenital system
Chinese Mandarin 泌尿外科, 泌尿科
- 泌尿外科 (mìniào wàikē)branch of medicine dealing with urinary tract and urogenital system
- 泌尿科 (mìniàokē)branch of medicine dealing with urinary tract and urogenital system
- 泌尿器學 /泌尿器学 (mìniàoqìxué)branch of medicine dealing with urinary tract and urogenital system
Czech urologie
- urologiebranch of medicine dealing with urinary tract and urogenital system
Danish urologi
- urologibranch of medicine dealing with urinary tract and urogenital system
Dutch Urologie
- Urologiebranch of medicine dealing with urinary tract and urogenital system
Finnish virtsaelintautioppi, urologia
- virtsaelintautioppibranch of medicine dealing with urinary tract and urogenital system
- urologiabranch of medicine dealing with urinary tract and urogenital system
French urologie
- urologiebranch of medicine dealing with urinary tract and urogenital system
German Urologie
- Urologiebranch of medicine dealing with urinary tract and urogenital system
Hungarian urológia
- urológiabranch of medicine dealing with urinary tract and urogenital system
Italian urologia
- urologiabranch of medicine dealing with urinary tract and urogenital system
Japanese 泌尿器科
- 泌尿器科 (hinyōkika)branch of medicine dealing with urinary tract and urogenital system
Korean 비뇨기과
- 비뇨기과 (binyogigwa)branch of medicine dealing with urinary tract and urogenital system
Polish urologia
- urologiabranch of medicine dealing with urinary tract and urogenital system
Portuguese urologia
- urologiabranch of medicine dealing with urinary tract and urogenital system
Romanian urologie
- urologiebranch of medicine dealing with urinary tract and urogenital system
Russian уроло́гия
- уроло́гия (urológija)branch of medicine dealing with urinary tract and urogenital system
Spanish urología
- urologíabranch of medicine dealing with urinary tract and urogenital system
Swedish urologi
- urologibranch of medicine dealing with urinary tract and urogenital system
Ukrainian уроло́гія
- уроло́гія (urolóhija)branch of medicine dealing with urinary tract and urogenital system
Vietnamese khoa tiết niệu
- khoa tiết niệubranch of medicine dealing with urinary tract and urogenital system
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with urology
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All rhymes →Cite this entry
APA
urology. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/urology
MLA
“urology.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/urology. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “urology,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/urology.
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