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Meaning of continence

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

continence

Pronunciation:/ˈkɒntɪnəns/

noun

Definitions

  1. (urology) The voluntary control of urination and defecation.

  2. Moderation or self-restraint, especially in sexual activity; abstinence.

  3. Uninterrupted course; continuity.