nocturia

noun

noc·​tu·​ria näk-ˈt(y)u̇r-ē-ə How to pronounce nocturia (audio)
: urination at night especially when excessive

called also nycturia

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“Nocturia.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/nocturia. Accessed 27 Feb. 2025.

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