phimose

Portuguese

Noun

phimose f (usually uncountable, plural phimoses)

  1. Pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of fimose.
    • 1935 October 13, Dr. Uzeda Moreira, “Urinar na cama [Urinating on the bed]”, in Correio Paulistano[1], volume LXXXII, number 24406, São Paulo, page 7:
      A cystite, a calculose urinaria, a phimose, certas nephropathias, a polyuria diabetica, o esforço continuado da tosse, as vegetações adenoides, são outras tantas causas do urinar na cama.
      Cystitis, urinary calculi, phimosis, certain nephropathies, diabetic polyuria, continued strain from coughing, the adenoids, are other causes of urinating on the bed.