1. Urinary incontinence that occurs when the bladder is so full that it continually leaks urine; often attributable to a blocked urethra (e.g., due to prostate enlargement) or weak bladder muscles or nerve damage
   "The elderly patient suffered from overflow incontinence due to an enlarged prostate"

Derived forms: overflow incontinences

Type of: enuresis, urinary incontinence

Encyclopedia: Overflow incontinence