URAEMIC

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Of or involving excess nitrogenous waste products in the urine (usually due to kidney insufficiency)

Synonyms:

azotemic; uraemic; uremic

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Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Derivation:

uraemia (accumulation in the blood of nitrogenous waste products (urea) that are usually excreted in the urine)

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