CYSTINURIA


Meaning of CYSTINURIA in English

n.

Pronunciation: ˌ sis-t ə - ' nu ̇ r- ē - ə , - ' nyu ̇ r-

Function: noun

Etymology: New Latin

Date: 1853

: a metabolic defect characterized by excretion of excessive amounts of cystine in the urine and inherited as an autosomal recessive trait

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