incontinency
Meanings
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Noun
The inability to control the excretion of urine or feces.
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Noun
A condition marked by the sudden loss of bladder or bowel control.
Variants
List of all variants of incontinency that leads to same resultincontinencies , incontinency
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From the Latin incontinentia, from in- 'not' + continere 'to contain'.
Trivia
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Incontinency affects millions of people worldwide, with women being more likely to experience it than men.
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There are various treatments and management strategies for incontinency, including medications, lifestyle changes, and surgical procedures.
Related Concepts
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Urinary Incontinence: A type of incontinency characterized by the inability to control urination.
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Fecal Incontinence: A type of incontinency characterized by the inability to control bowel movements.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.Incontinency is a common condition, especially among older adults, and can significantly impact one's quality of life. It is often discussed in medical literature and can be a topic of conversation in various forms of media, such as television shows and movies.
How to Memorize "incontinency"
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visualize
- Imagine a person who is unable to control their bladder or bowel movements.
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associate
- Associate the word with the feeling of embarrassment or shame that someone might experience due to this condition.
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mnemonics
- Create a mnemonic using the first letter of each word in the definition: I Need A Diaper.
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