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-uria

noun combining form

Definition of -URIA

1
:  presence of (a specified substance) in urine <albuminuria>
2
:  condition of having (such) urine <polyuria>; especially :  abnormal or diseased condition marked by the presence of (a specified substance) <pyuria>
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Origin of -URIA

New Latin, from Greek -ouria, from ouron urine, from ourein to urinate — more at urine
Medical Dictionary

-uria

noun combining form \ˈ(y)r-ē-ə\

Medical Definition of -URIA

1
:  presence of (a specified substance) in urine <albuminuria>
2
:  condition of having (such) urine <polyuria>; especially :  abnormal or diseased condition marked by the presence of (a specified substance) <pyuria>

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