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Definition of Acetonuria
1. Noun. Excessive amounts of ketone bodies in the urine as in diabetes mellitus or starvation.
Exact synonyms: Ketoaciduria, Ketonuria
Specialized synonyms: Branched Chain Ketoaciduria, Maple Syrup Urine Disease
Generic synonyms: Symptom
Specialized synonyms: Branched Chain Ketoaciduria, Maple Syrup Urine Disease
Generic synonyms: Symptom
Definition of Acetonuria
1. n. Excess of acetone in the urine, as in starvation or diabetes.
Definition of Acetonuria
1. Noun. (pathology) A form of ketonuria characterized by the presence of acetone in the urine ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Acetonuria
1. Excretion in the urine of large amounts of acetone, an indication of incomplete oxidation of large amounts of lipids; commonly occurs in diabetic acidosis. Origin: acetone + G. Ouron, urine (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Acetonuria
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