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pollakisuria
Definitions related to increased frequency of micturition:
  • (pollakisuria) Increased frequency of urination.
    Human Phenotype Ontology (HPO)
    The Human Phenotype Ontology Project, 2025
  • (urinary frequency) Routinely needing to urinate more than eight times during the day or more than twice at night.
    Harvard Dictionary of Health Terms
    Harvard Medical Publishing, 2011
  • (urinary frequency) Urination at short intervals; it may result from increased urine formation, decreased bladder capacity, or lower urinary tract irritation.
    NCI
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • (urinary frequency) Urination occurring more often than normal.
    NICHD Pediatric Terminology
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • (urinary frequency) A disorder characterized by urination at short intervals.
    Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events
    U.S. National Institutes of Health, 2021
  • Urinary frequency is the need to urinate many times during the day, at night (nocturia), or both but in normal or less-than-normal volumes. Frequency may be accompanied by a sensation of an urgent need to void (urinary urgency). Urinary frequency is distinguished from polyuria, which is urine output of > 3 L/day.
    Merck Manuals
    Merck & Co., Inc., 2025
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