aminoaciduria
[ uh-mee-noh-as-i-doo r-ee-uh, -dyoo r-, am-uh-noh- ]
/ əˌmi noʊˌæs ɪˈdʊər i ə, -ˈdyʊər-, ˌæm ə noʊ- /
noun Physiology.
excess amino acids in the urine, as in certain kidney diseases.
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Origin of aminoaciduria
Words nearby aminoaciduria
amino resin, amino-, amino-acid dating, aminoacetic acid, aminoacidemia, aminoaciduria, aminoacyl, aminobenzene, aminobenzoic acid, aminocarb, aminocitric acid
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Medical definitions for aminoaciduria
aminoaciduria
[ ə-mē′nō-ăs′ĭ-dur′ē-ə, ăm′ə-nō- ]
n.
A disorder of protein metabolism in which excessive amounts of amino acids are excreted in the urine.acidaminuria
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