URAEMIA


Meaning of URAEMIA in English

[ jʊ'ri:mɪə ]

( US uremia )

■ noun Medicine a raised level in the blood of urea and other nitrogenous waste compounds.

Derivatives

uraemic adjective

Origin

C19: mod. L., from Gk ouron 'urine' + haima 'blood'.

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