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# urine

«urine» in Mova's school dictionary: **the yellow liquid waste that your body makes in the…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 3 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

### part of speech

noun (urine — uncountable)

### meaning for a pupil

Urine is the yellow liquid waste that your body makes in the kidneys and passes out when you go to the toilet. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/urine/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

Used in science lessons about the human body: kidneys clean the blood and make urine, which is stored in the bladder. Health: pale yellow urine means you drink enough water; dark urine can mean you need more water. Doctors test urine samples.

### examples

- Your kidneys make urine. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/urine/#x1)
- Urine is stored in the bladder. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/urine/#x2)
- Pale urine means you are drinking enough water. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/urine/#x3)
- The doctor tested a urine sample. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/urine/#x4)
- Animals mark their land with urine. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/urine/#x5)
- Drink more water if your urine is dark. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/urine/#x6)

### note

Uncountable. Pronounced "YOOR-in". Verb: urinate. Informal word: pee or wee.

### In the corpora

- ["Wee" is the British everyday word for urine or to urinate, often used with children.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/euphemisms/8-toilets-and-getting-older/11/)
- [Urine does not help a jellyfish sting and can make some worse; follow local first aid.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/240-night-sky-and-outdoor-myths/20/)
- [We lose water every day in sweat, breath and urine.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/world/36-healthy-food/16/)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «urine» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/U/urine/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.