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glycosuria

Syllabification: (gly·cos·u·ri·a)
Pronunciation: /ˌglīkōsyo͝oˈrēə/
Definition of glycosuria

noun

Medicine
  • a condition characterized by an excess of sugar in the urine, typically associated with diabetes or kidney disease.

Derivatives

glycosuric

Pronunciation: /-ˈsyo͝orik/
adjective

Origin:

mid 19th century: from French glycosurie, from glucos 'glucose'

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