| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| micturate |
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| SYLLABICATION: | mic·tu·rate |
| PRONUNCIATION: |  m k ch -r t , mkt- |
| INTRANSITIVE VERB: | Inflected forms: mic·tu·rat·ed, mic·tu·rat·ing, mic·tu·rates
To urinate. | | ETYMOLOGY: | From Latin mictur re, to want to urinate, desiderative of meiere, to urinate. See meigh- in Appendix I. | | OTHER FORMS: | mictu·rition (-rshn) —NOUN
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