uraemia

u·rae·mi·a

U0141300 (yo͝o-rē′mē-ə)n. Variant of uremia.

uraemia

(jʊˈriːmɪə) or

uremia

n (Pathology) pathol the accumulation of waste products, normally excreted in the urine, in the blood: causes severe headaches, vomiting, etc. Also called: azotaemia [C19: from New Latin, from Greek ouron urine + haima blood] uˈraemic, uˈremic adj

uremia, uraemia

a toxic condition resulting from the presence of urinary constituents in the blood, caused by deficiencies in the secretion of urine. — uremic, uraemic, adj.See also: Blood and Blood Vessels

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Noun

uraemia - accumulation in the blood of nitrogenous waste products (urea) that are usually excreted in the urineazotaemia, azotemia, uremiapathology - any deviation from a healthy or normal condition

Translations

Urämieουραιμίαuremia

uraemia

(yo͝o-rē′mē-ə)n. Variant of uremia.

uraemia

Accumulation of the nitrogenous waste products of METABOLISM in the blood as a result of failure of the kidneys to excrete them (kidney failure). The effects include nausea, vomiting, OEDEMA, itching, spontaneous bleeding, anaemia, apathy, confusion, muscle twitching, seizures, drowsiness, coma and death.

u·re·mi·a

(yūr-ē'mē-ă) 1. Excess of urea and other nitrogenous waste in blood. 2. Complex of symptoms due to severe persisting renal failure that can be relieved by dialysis.
Synonym(s): uraemia. [G. ouron, urine, + haima, blood]

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Synonyms for uraemia

noun accumulation in the blood of nitrogenous waste products (urea) that are usually excreted in the urine

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