anuria
[ uh-noor-ee-uh, uh-nyoor-, an-yoor- ]
nounMedicine/Medical.
the absence or suppression of urine.
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Origin of anuria
1Other words from anuria
- an·u·ric, adjective
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How to use anuria in a sentence
During the twenty-four hours following the operation there was anuria.
British Dictionary definitions for anuria
anuria
/ (əˈnjʊərɪə) /
Origin of anuria
1C19: from New Latin, from an- + Greek ouron urine
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