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phosphoruria

phosphoruria noun: a higher than normal amount of phosphate in the urine; a symptom of renal failure.

Noun

phosphoruria (uncountable)

  1. a higher than normal amount of phosphate in the urine; a symptom of renal failure

Origin of phosphoruria

From phosphor + -uria?

Questions about phosphoruria

What does phosphoruria mean?
Phosphoruria means a higher than normal amount of phosphate in the urine; a symptom of renal failure.
What part of speech is phosphoruria?
Phosphoruria is a noun.

Words near phosphoruria in the dictionary

  1. phosphorrösslerite
  2. phosphors
  3. phosphorthioate
  4. phosphorthioates
  5. phosphortungsten
  6. phosphoruria
  7. phosphorus
  8. phosphorus bottle
  9. phosphorus bottles
  10. phosphorus cachexia
  11. phosphorus cycle

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