incontinence
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- IPA /ɪnˈkɒntɪnəns/
Noun
incontinence noun
- Lack of self-restraint, an inability to control oneself; unchastity.
- (urology) The inability of any of the physical organs to restrain discharges of their contents; involuntary discharge or evacuation (of urine or feces).
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acrasiaincontinencydissolutenessself-gratificationcontinenceprostatectomyurineintemperanceimmoderationindulgencewantonnesslicentiousnessunrestraintexcessuncontrollabilitydisinhibitionunbridledness
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