cystinuria
noun
cys·tin·uria ˌsi-stə-ˈnu̇r-ē-ə 
-ˈnyu̇r-
: a metabolic defect characterized by excretion of excessive amounts of cystine in the urine and inherited as an autosomal recessive trait
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web Cystine stones Cystine stones are due to a genetic disorder called cystinuria that causes the amino acid cystine to leak out of the kidneys and into the urine, the NIDDK explains. 
Carolyn L. Todd, SELF, 12 Nov. 2019
Carolyn L. Todd, SELF, 12 Nov. 2019 Word History
Etymology
New Latin
First Known Use
1853, in the meaning defined above
Medical Definition
cystinuria
noun
cys·tin·uria ˌsis-tə-ˈn(y)u̇r-ē-ə
: a metabolic defect that is characterized by excretion of excessive amounts of cystine in the urine and sometimes by the formation of calculi in the urinary tract and is inherited as an autosomal recessive trait