urinary incontinence vs overflow incontinence

overflow incontinence vs urinary incontinence

urinary incontinence and overflow incontinence both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
urinary incontinence	Yes	No	No	No
overflow incontinence	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, overflow incontinence is a hyponym of urinary incontinence; that is, overflow incontinence is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than urinary incontinence:

urinary incontinence: inability to control the flow of urine and involuntary urination
overflow incontinence: 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

Other hyponyms of urinary incontinence include bed-wetting, stress incontinence, urge incontinence.

urinary incontinence (noun)	overflow incontinence (noun)
inability to control the flow of urine and involuntary urination	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

urinary incontinence vs overflow incontinence

urinary incontinence and overflow incontinence both are nouns.

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