Definition of Glucosuria

1. Noun. The presence of abnormally high levels of glucose in the urine.

Generic synonyms: Glycosuria

Definition of Glucosuria

1. n. A condition in which glucose is discharged in the urine; diabetes mellitus.

Definition of Glucosuria

1. Noun. (medicine) A condition in which glucose is discharged in the urine; diabetes mellitus. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Glucosuria

1. A condition in which glucose is discharged in the urine; diabetes mellitus. Origin: NL, fr. E. Glucose + Gr. Urine. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Glucosuria

glucosidase inhibitor
glucosidases
glucosidation
glucoside
glucosides
glucosidic
glucosidic linkage
glucosin
glucosinate
glucosinates
glucosinolate
glucosinolates
glucosone
glucosulfone sodium
glucosulphone sodium
glucosuria (current term)
glucosurias
glucosyl
glucosylase
glucosylated
glucosylation
glucosylceramidase
glucosylceramide
glucosylceramide beta-1-4-galactosyltransferase
glucosylceramides
glucosylglycerol-phosphate phosphatase
glucosyltransferase
glucosyltransferases
gluculase
glucuronan lyase

Literary usage of Glucosuria

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Lectures on Clinical Medicine: Delivered at the Hôtel-Dieu, Paris by Armand Trousseau, Pierre Victor Bazire, John Rose Cormack (1870)
"glucosuria Symptomatic of Cerebral Affections.—Alternating glucosuria in ... Intercurrent Diseases and a Febrile Condition suspend glucosuria. ..."

2. A Manual of Clinical Diagnosis by Means of Microscopical and Chemical by Charles Edmund Simon (1904)
"It results practically that the prognosis in those cases in which digestive glucosuria follows a temporary insult is far better than when the carbohydrate ..."

3. Monographic Medicine by Albion Walter Hewlett, Lewellys Franklin Barker, Milton Howard Fussell, Henry Leopold Elsner (1916)
"Opie, von Mehring, and Minkowski have established the fact that glucosuria may be-produced experimentally by the removal of the pancreas ; particularly the ..."

4. A Manual of clinical diagnosis by means of microscopic and chemical methods by Charles Edmund Simon (1907)
"During pregnancy digestive glucosuria is also frequently observed, ... The milder form of glucosuria in pregnancy is during the last week or two accompanied ..."

5. Text-book of Physiological Chemistry in Thirty Lectures by Emil Abderhalden (1908)
"LECTURE V. salt * is introduced into the vascular system, glucosuria ensues. If, on the other hand, the splanchnic nerves are severed, the salt infusion ..."

6. A Manual of the practice of medicine: Prepared Especially for Students by Arthur Albert Stevens (1898)
"glucosuria, or Glycosuria.—Glucose in the urine. Qualitative Tests for Glucose.—The copper tests are commonly employed, and depend on the power which ..."

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