aminoaciduria

noun

ami·​no·​ac·​id·​uria ə-ˌmē-nō-ˌa-sə-ˈdu̇r-ē-ə How to pronounce aminoaciduria (audio)
-ˈdyu̇r-
: a condition in which one or more amino acids are excreted in excessive amounts

Word History

Etymology

New Latin

First Known Use

circa 1923, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of aminoaciduria was circa 1923

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“Aminoaciduria.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/aminoaciduria. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

Medical Definition

aminoaciduria

noun
ami·​no·​ac·​id·​uria -ˌas-ə-ˈd(y)u̇r-ē-ə How to pronounce aminoaciduria (audio)
: a condition in which one or more amino acids are excreted in excessive amounts
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