Difference between Incontinence and Incontinency
What is the difference between Incontinence and Incontinency?
Incontinence as a noun is lack of self-restraint, an inability to control oneself; unchastity. while Incontinency as a noun is variant of incontinence.
Incontinence
Part of speech: noun
Definition: Lack of self-restraint, an inability to control oneself; unchastity.
The inability of any of the physical organs to restrain discharges of their contents; involuntary discharge or evacuation (of urine or feces).
Incontinency
Part of speech: noun
Definition: Variant of incontinence.
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