genitourinary

[ jen-i-toh-yoor-uh-ner-ee ]

adjective

1. of or relating to the genital and urinary organs; urogenital.

genitourinary

/ ˌdʒɛnɪtəʊˈjʊərɪnərɪ /

adjective

1. of or relating to both the reproductive and excretory organs; urogenital

Word History and Origins

Origin of genitourinary¹

First recorded in 1825–35; genito- + urinary

Example Sentences

However, recent weight loss wasn't found to be associated with increased risk for other cancer types, such as breast cancer, genitourinary cancer, brain cancer, or melanoma.

From Science Daily

It also helps prevent and treat menopausal genitourinary syndrome, a collection of symptoms, including urinary-tract infections and pain during sex, that affect nearly half of postmenopausal women.

From New York Times

It also helps prevent and treat menopausal genitourinary syndrome, a collection of symptoms, including urinary-tract infections and pain during sex, that affects nearly half of postmenopausal women.

From New York Times

ECT did not seem to increase the risk of serious medical problems, including circulatory, respiratory or genitourinary issues that require a hospital stay, or deaths that were not a result of suicide.

From New York Times

At Station 1 alone, four additional cases of genitourinary cancers have been found since Stefani’s diagnosis some 20 years ago — three of them fatal.

From Washington Post