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Mental or Behavioral Dysfunction
bedwetting
Subclass of:
Enuresis
Also called:
Enuresis
Definitions related to bedwetting:
  • (enuresis nocturna) Enuresis occurring during sleeping hours.
    Human Phenotype Ontology (HPO)
    The Human Phenotype Ontology Project, 2025
  • (nocturnal enuresis) Involuntary discharge of URINE during sleep at night after expected age of completed development of urinary control.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2025
  • Bed-wetting - also called nighttime incontinence or nocturnal enuresis - is involuntary urination while asleep after the age at which staying dry at night can be reasonably expected.
    Mayo Clinic
    Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research, 2025
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