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Noun: urge incontinence
  1. Urinary incontinence characterized by involuntary contractions of the bladder muscle, resulting in sudden, urgent need to urinate with loss of urine; most common in people over 60
    "The elderly patient was diagnosed with urge incontinence"

Derived forms: urge incontinences

Type of: enuresis, urinary incontinence

Encyclopedia: Urge incontinence