Definition of Albuminuria

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albuminuria
n. presence of proteins in urine

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Albuminuria Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Albuminuria
(n.)
A morbid condition in which albumin is present in the urine.
  

WordNet 2.0
albuminuria

Noun
1. the presence of excessive protein (chiefly albumin but also globulin) in the urine; usually a symptom of kidney disorder
(synonym) proteinuria
(hypernym) symptom

hEnglish - advanced version
albuminuria

albuminuria
\al*bu`mi*nu"ri*a\ (&?;), n. [nl., fr. l. albumen + gr. &?; urine.] (med.) a morbid condition in which albumin is present in the urine.



Albuminuria Definition from Medicine Dictionaries & Glossaries

Dictionary of Medicine (Shahram)
albuminuria
noun
condition where albumin is found in the urine, usually a sign of kidney disease, but also sometimes of heart failure

NDIC Diabetes Dictionary
albuminuria (al-BYOO-mih-NOO-ree-uh)
a condition in which the urine has more than normal amounts of a protein called albumin. Albuminuria may be a sign of nephropathy (kidney disease).
  

NKUDIC Kidney and Urologic Diseases Dictionary
albuminuria (AL-byoo-mih-NOO-ree-uh)
More than normal amounts of a protein called albumin in the urine. Albuminuria may be a sign of kidney disease.

Context: Kidney & Urologic Diseases

Diabetes Glossary
Albuminuria
More than normal amounts of a protein called albumin in the urine. Albuminuria is an early indicator of diabetic nephropathy (kidney disease) and affects more than a third of all those who have had diabetes for more than 20 years.


Albuminuria Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries

Wikipedia English - The Free Encyclopedia
Albuminuria
Albuminuria is a pathological condition where albumin is present in the urine. It is a type of proteinuria.

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