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Italian term or phrase: minzione imperiosa

English translation: urgent urination



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Italian term or phrase: minzione imperiosa
Viene riferita minzione iperiosa con episodi di incontinenza.
Minzione = urination iperiosa = I can't figure out.
Thanks for any help
Giovanna
Giovanna Villani
United States
Local time: 05:20
Clarification request(s) and response
Mimoza Velo: 05:20 Feb 8, 2007: Giovanna, Mirella is right. Here is a link on the definition of "imperioso-a" for your reference:
http://www3.wordreference.com/it/definition/frames.asp?it=im...

English translation:urgent urination
Explanation:
"imperioso" = compelling
A compelling urge to urinate
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Mirella Soffio
Italy
Local time: 11:20
Note from asker to answerer
Grazie tanto Mirella :-)
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5urge incontinence
zihron
3 +2urgent urination
Mirella Soffio


  

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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
urgent urination


Explanation:
"imperioso" = compelling
A compelling urge to urinate

Mirella Soffio
Italy
Local time: 11:20
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 12
Note from asker to answerer
Grazie tanto Mirella :-)

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree Mimoza Velo
22 mins

agree Dr Sue Levy: or urinary urgency
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1 day8 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
urge incontinence


Explanation:
minzione = urination
imperiosa = urge - imperious

type of incontinency = urge incontinence


    Reference: http://www.healthcentral.com/incontinence/treatment-000050_3...
zihron
Australia
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in ItalianItalian
Notes to answerer
Asker: I appreciate your suggestion :-) Giovanna

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