Urine is the liquid that you get rid of from your body when you go to the toilet.
urine in British English
(ˈjʊərɪn)
noun
the pale yellow slightly acid fluid excreted by the kidneys, containing waste products removed from the blood. It is stored in the urinary bladder and discharged through the urethra
▶ Related adjective: uretic
Word origin
C14: via Old French from Latin ūrīna; related to Greek ouron, Latin ūrīnāre to plunge under water
urine in American English
(ˈjʊrɪn)
noun
a waste product of vertebrates and many invertebrates, secreted by the kidneys or other excretory structures: in mammals, it is a yellowish liquid containing urea, certain salts, etc., which is stored in the bladder and discharged periodically from the body throughthe urethra; in birds, reptiles, etc., it is a solid or almost solid substance formed chiefly of uric acid
Word origin
OFr < L urina, urine < IE *ūr-, var. of base *awer-, to moisten, flow > water, Gr ouron, urine
Synonyms of 'urine'
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urine
British English: urine /ˈjʊərɪn/ NOUN
Urine is the liquid that you get rid of from your body when you go to the toilet.
The doctor took a urine sample and a blood sample.