urologist

noun

urol·​o·​gist yu̇-ˈrä-lə-jist How to pronounce urologist (audio)
: a physician who specializes in the urinary or urogenital tract
urology noun

Examples of urologist in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Mistakes during a circumcision that the state says nearly killed an infant boy cost a Margate urologist $16,460 as part of his punishment from Florida’s Board of Medicine. David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 12 June 2024 Few urologists are actually men of color, so the likelihood of someone being able to see a urologist who looks like them and be able to identify culturally is low. Taayoo Murray, Essence, 7 June 2024 This year, the veterans are accompanied by a medical staff of 15, including a physiotherapist and a urologist. Catherine Porter, New York Times, 4 June 2024 But Geist doesn’t leave without one more question: Does Larry know a urologist? Sarah Nechamkin, Vulture, 19 Feb. 2024 See all Example Sentences for urologist 

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Word History

First Known Use

1879, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of urologist was in 1879

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“Urologist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/urologist. Accessed 7 Jul. 2024.

Medical Definition

urologist

noun
urol·​o·​gist yu̇-ˈräl-ə-jəst How to pronounce urologist (audio)
: a physician who specializes in urology

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