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anuria

anuria noun: a condition in which the kidneys do not produce urine.

Noun

anuria (countable and uncountable, plural anurias)

  1. A condition in which the kidneys do not produce urine.
    • Clinically defined as urine output of less than 100 ml in 24 hours, anuria indicates either urinary tract obstruction or acute renal failure due to various mechanisms.[…]Anuria is rare; even with renal failure, the kidneys usually produce at least 75 ml of urine daily.2007, Nain D. Chohan, editor, Nursing: Interpreting Signs & Symptoms, page 39
    • Changes in urinary pattern such as polyuria, oliguria, anuria, enuresis, and excessive thirst can be associated with tubular dysfunction.2008, Ronald M. Perkin, Dale A. Newton, James D. Swift, editors, Pediatric Hospital Medicine: Textbook of Inpatient Management, 2nd edition, page 359

anuria meaning in Tamil and Indonesian

anuria in Tamil

சிறுநீரற்ற, சிறுநீர்க்கட்டு, சிறிநீர்ப் பிடிப்பு, சிறுநீர்த்தடை

anuria in Indonesian

a condition in which the kidneys do not produce urine
anuria

Forms of anuria

pluralanurias

Origin of anuria

From an- + -uria.

Questions about anuria

What does anuria mean?
Anuria means a condition in which the kidneys do not produce urine.
What is anuria in Tamil?
Anuria in Tamil is சிறுநீரற்ற, சிறுநீர்க்கட்டு, சிறிநீர்ப் பிடிப்பு. See Anuria meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is anuria?
Anuria is a noun.
What is the plural of anuria?
The plural of anuria is anurias.

Words near anuria in the dictionary

  1. anural
  2. anuran
  3. anurans
  4. anuresis
  5. anuretic
  6. anuria
  7. anurias
  8. anuric
  9. anurofauna
  10. anurognathid
  11. anurognathids

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