尿にょう失しっ禁きん

noun

urinary incontinence; enuresis

Medical term for involuntary leakage of urine. In clinical contexts, 尿失禁 is the formal equivalent of 'urinary incontinence'; 夜尿症 is more specific for bedwetting.

• 高こう齢れい者しゃでは尿にょう失しっ禁きんがよく見みられる。

  Urinary incontinence is common among the elderly.

• 尿にょう失しっ禁きんの治ち療りょうには骨こつ盤ばん底てい筋きんトレーニングが有ゆう効こうだ。

  Pelvic floor muscle training is effective for treating urinary incontinence.