acholuria
/ˌeɪkɒˈljʊərɪə/Medicine
noun
Absence of bile pigments in the urine in certain types of jaundice, especially that associated with chronic haemolytic anaemias. In early use also: a disorder giving rise to this, specifically hereditary spherocytosis (now historical ).
Origin
Early 20th century; earliest use found in The Lancet. From ancient Greek ἄχολος lacking gall, in Hellenistic Greek also deficient in bile + -uria, probably after French acholurie.
- aleurone
- aleuronic
- Aleut
- Aleutian disease
- Aleutian Islands
- Aleutian Range
- ale vat
- A level
- a level playing field
- alevin
- alewife
- ale wort
- Alexander
- Alexander Archipelago
- Alexander, Grover Cleveland
- Alexander, Harold
- Alexander Nevsky
- Alexander palm
- Alexander polynomial
- alexanders
- Alexander's Foot
- Alexander technique
- Alexandra
- Alexandra curl
- Alexandra fly