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  1. paruresisnoun

    The inability to urinate in the presence of others

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  1. Paruresis

    Paruresis, also known as shy bladder syndrome, is a type of phobia in which a person is unable to urinate in the real or imaginary presence of others, such as in a public restroom. The analogous condition that affects bowel movement is called parcopresis or shy bowel.

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  1. Paruresis

    Paruresis is a type of phobia in which the sufferer is unable to urinate in the presence of others, such as in a public restroom. The analogous condition that affects bowel movement is called parcopresis.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of paruresis in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of paruresis in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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