melanuric
/ˌmɛləˈnjʊərɪk/Medicine. Now rare
adjective
Originally: characterized by or associated with the presence of dark pigment (specifically haemoglobin) in the urine. In later use also: of, relating to, or associated with melanuria.
- melanuric fever noun now historical and rare blackwater fever..
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in American Journal of the Medical Sciences. From melano- + -uric, after French mélanurique.