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URINALYSIS

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

Irregular inflected form: urinalyses   

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

(medicine) the chemical analysis of urine (for medical diagnosis)

Synonyms:

uranalysis; urinalysis

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

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

diagnosing; diagnosis (identifying the nature or cause of some phenomenon)

chemical analysis; qualitative analysis (the act of decomposing a substance into its constituent elements)

Domain category:

medical specialty; medicine (the branches of medical science that deal with nonsurgical techniques)

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