incontinence

IPA: ɪnkˈɑntʌnʌns

(dated) Lack of self-restraint, an inability to control oneself; unchastity.
(urology) The inability of any of the physical organs to restrain discharges of their contents; involuntary discharge or evacuation (of urine or feces).

Examples of "incontinence" in Sentences

Then you will have my respect but only after Aunt Berta's incontinence is history.
As blogged before, urinary incontinence is a common problem in women with excess weight, which often responds well to weight loss.
Fortunately, urinary incontinence is a very treatable condition, whereby, when present, obesity treatment can have a significant benefit.
We have examples of such desires in a morbid or diseased form, species of mania; but here again the term incontinence is only applied by analogy.
But I was buoyed by the knowledge that she had done the same to all 6 of us kids and none of us seemed to be suffering any long-term incontinence or "feelings of failure, inadequacy or general stress" around bathroom visits.