Definition. 1  Cystitis is defined as inflammation of the urinary bladder. Urethritis is an inflammation of the urethra, which is the passageway that connects the bladder with the exterior of the body. 2  The frequency of bladder infections in humans varies significantly according to age and sex.
maneuver. 1  To make a controlled series of changes in movement or direction toward an objective: maneuvered to get closer to the stage. 2  To carry out a military or naval maneuver. 3  To act with skill or cunning in gaining an end: The opposition maneuvered to force a vote.
Dictionary entry overview: What does cushion mean? â¢ CUSHION (noun) The noun CUSHION has 2 senses: 1. a mechanical damper; absorbs energy of sudden impulses 2. a soft bag filled with air or a mass of padding such as feathers or foam rubber etc. Familiarity information: CUSHION used as a noun is rare. â¢ CUSHION (verb) The verb CUSHION has 1 sense: 1. protect from impact Familiarity information: CUSHION used as a verb is very rare.