incontinence

• Существительное, обозначающее отсутствие произвольного контроля над функциями организма, особенно неспособность контролировать мочеиспускание или дефекацию.

A noun referring to the lack of voluntary control over bodily functions, particularly the inability to control urination or defecation.

uncountable

1. Involuntary bodily waste releaseB2formalmedical

   The inability to control the release of urine or feces from the body.

   Недержание

   • The patient suffers from urinary incontinence after the surgery.
   • Incontinence can be managed with special exercises and medication.
   • Elderly individuals may experience incontinence due to weakened muscles.

   Antonymscontinencecontrolrestraint

2. Lack of self-restraintC1formal

   A lack of control or discipline, especially regarding physical desires or pleasures.

   Отсутствие самообладания

   • His incontinence in spending led to financial ruin.
   • The philosopher criticized the incontinence of those who indulge in excessive luxury.
   • She struggled with incontinence in her eating habits.

   Synonymsdebaucherydissolutenessexcessintemperancelicentiousnessoverindulgenceprofligacyself-indulgencewantonness

   Antonymscontinencedisciplinemoderationrestraintself-controlself-restrainttemperance