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Definition of Alkaluria
1. Noun. A condition in which the urine (which is normally slightly acidic) is alkaline.
Medical Definition of Alkaluria
1. The passage of alkaline urine. Synonym: alkaluria. Origin: alkaline + G. Ouron, urine (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Alkaluria
Literary usage of Alkaluria
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Retrospect of Practical Medicine and Surgery: Being a Half-yearly edited by William Braithwaite, James Braithwaite, Edmond Fauriel Trevelyan (1875)
"... being often just sufficient to neutralise the earthy salts daily consumed in
the water, or at least not adequate to check the tendency to alkaluria. ..."
2. The Medical Times and Gazette (1874)
"... ten just sufficient to neutralise the earthy salts daily consumed in the water,
or at least not adequate to check the tendency to alkaluria. ..."