ALBUMINURIA

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

The presence of excessive protein (chiefly albumin but also globulin) in the urine; usually a symptom of kidney disorder

Synonyms:

albuminuria; proteinuria

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("albuminuria" is a kind of...):

symptom ((medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease)

Derivation:

albuminuric (of or related to the state of albuminuria)

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