reproductiveandurinarysystem
nounUK /ˌriːprəˈdʌktɪv ənd ˈjʊərɪnəri ˈsɪstəm/
US /ˌriːprəˈdʌktɪv ənd ˈjʊrəneri ˈsɪstəm/
The body parts that help make babies and get rid of extra water and waste.
The doctor explained how the reproductive and urinary system works together in the human body.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. The group of organs involved in making offspring and removing liquid waste.
In health class, we learned that the reproductive and urinary system includes both baby-making organs and waste-removing organs.
3. A combined term for the body systems that handle reproduction and urine.
The textbook chapter on the reproductive and urinary system covered the bladder, kidneys, and reproductive organs.
4. The organs that support having children and cleaning the blood of extra fluid.
Nurses study the reproductive and urinary system to understand how the body stays healthy.