continence

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A noun referring to the ability to control bodily functions, especially the bladder and bowel, or more broadly, self-restraint and moderation.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее способность контролировать физиологические функции организма, особенно мочевого пузыря и кишечника, или, в более широком смысле, самообладание и умеренность.esSustantivo que designa la capacidad de controlar las funciones fisiológicas del cuerpo, especialmente la vejiga y el intestino, o, en un sentido más amplio, el dominio de uno mismo y la moderación.frNom désignant la capacité à contrôler les fonctions physiologiques du corps, en particulier la vessie et les intestins, ou, dans un sens plus large, la maîtrise de soi et la tempérance.deSubstantiv, das die Fähigkeit bezeichnet, die Ausscheidungsfunktionen von Blase und Darm zu kontrollieren; im weiteren Sinne auch Selbstbeherrschung und Mäßigung.ptSubstantivo que designa a capacidade de controlar as funções fisiológicas do corpo, especialmente a bexiga e o intestino, ou, em sentido mais amplo, o autocontrole e a moderação.zh名词，指控制生理功能（尤其是大小便）的能力，也泛指自我克制和节制。arاسم يدل على القدرة على التحكم في وظائف الجسم الفسيولوجية، وخاصة المثانة والأمعاء، أو بمعنى أوسع ضبط النفس والاعتدال.

1. Self-restraint C1 formal

   The ability to control one's desires, especially sexual urges or bodily functions.

   • The monk practiced continence as part of his spiritual discipline.
   • Continence is often valued in certain religious traditions.
   • He admired her continence in the face of temptation.

   ruВоздержаниеesContinenciafrcontinencedeEnthaltsamkeitptContinênciazh节制arالاستمساك

   同义词: abstinencechastitymoderationself-controlself-restrainttemperance

   反义词: dissolutenessincontinenceintemperancelicentiousnesslustfulnessunrestraintwantonness

2. Bodily control C1 formal medical

   The ability to voluntarily control the excretion of bodily waste.

   • The patient regained continence after the surgery.
   • Bladder continence is a normal developmental milestone in children.
   • The doctor discussed strategies for maintaining continence.

   ruСпособность контролировать выделенияesContinenciafrMaîtrise des fonctions d'excrétiondeKontrolle über die AusscheidungptControle dos esfínctereszh控便能力arالقدرة على التحكم في الإخراج

   同义词: control

   反义词: incontinence

• continences plural form
• continences' possessive plural form
• continence's possessive singular form