enuresis

/en-yuh-ree-sis/US // ˌɛn yəˈri sɪs //UK // (ˌɛnjʊˈriːsɪs) //

遗尿症,漏尿症,漏尿,遗尿

Definitions

n.名词 noun

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Medicine/Medical.
- : lack of control of urination, especially during sleep; bed-wetting; urinary incontinence.

There is undoubtedly a connection between nocturnal enuresis and sexual activities, sometimes masturbation.
Nocturnal enuresis (bed wetting) usually is found to "run in families."
It is usually taught that a great variety of causes is concerned in producing enuresis.
It is said that enuresis may be due to a deficiency of the thyroid secretion, and that it can be cured by thyroid extract.
There are certain points in the behaviour of a child with enuresis which seem to point to this conclusion.