First Known Use: 1830
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albuminuria
noun al·bu·min·uria \(ˌ)al-ˌbyü-mə-ˈnu̇r-ē-ə, -ˈnyu̇r-\
Definition of ALBUMINURIA
: the presence of albumin in the urine often symptomatic of kidney disease
— al·bu·min·uric \-ˈnu̇r-ik, -ˈnyu̇r-\ adjective
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albuminuria
noun al·bu·min·uria \al-ˌbyü-mə-ˈn(y)u̇r-ē-ə\
Medical Definition of ALBUMINURIA
: the presence of albumin in the urine that is usually a symptom of disease of the kidneys but sometimes a response to other diseases or physiological disturbances of benign nature
—al·bu·min·uric \-ˈn(y)u̇r-ik\ adjective
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