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incontinent

in·con·ti·nent

UK/ɪŋˈkɒntɪnənt/ US/ˌɪˈnkɑntʌnʌnt/ rare obsolete

adjective

1.

not having control over urination and defecation

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Origin

From Middle English incontinent, from Old French incontinent, from Latin incontinens, from in + continens.

Phrases

  • doubly incontinent
  • incontinent ordinance

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