noun
- Plural of enuresis; involuntary discharge of urine, especially during sleep (bedwetting) or loss of bladder control.
Usage: Medical term; Most commonly refers to nocturnal enuresis (bedwetting in children)
Examples
- The pediatrician discussed treatment options for the child's enureses.
- Nocturnal enureses are common in young children and often resolve with age.
- The doctor recommended behavioral strategies to address the patient's enureses.
- Enureses can sometimes be managed through limiting fluid intake before bedtime.
- The study examined the prevalence of enureses in school-age children.