{"id":102325,"date":"2021-04-28T05:22:01","date_gmt":"2021-04-28T05:22:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/?p=102325"},"modified":"2023-11-08T04:31:36","modified_gmt":"2023-11-08T04:31:36","slug":"urination","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/urination\/","title":{"rendered":"Urination"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The passing of urine out of the body.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Act of passing urine through the urethral opening to outside the body.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The periodic discharge of urine from the bladder through the urethra. It is initiated by voluntary relaxation of the sphincter muscle below the bladder and maintained by reflex contraction of the muscles of the bladder wall.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The act of voiding urine through the urethra. 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