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Word of the Day – Micturate

By February 21, 2019Word of the Day

Micturate (verb)

mik-to-rayt

(formal) Urinate

Mid 19th century: back-formation from micturition, from Latin micturit- ‘urinated’, from the verb micturire.

Example sentences

“They don’t make great pets as they’ll micturate where they stand.”

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