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Definition of Kaliuresis
1. Noun. The presence of excess potassium in the urine.
Definition of Kaliuresis
1. Noun. (pathology) The presence of (an excessive amount of) potassium in the urine ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Kaliuresis
1. The increased urinary excretion of potassium. Synonym: kaliuresis. Origin: Mod. L. Kalium, potassium, + G. Ouresis, urination (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Kaliuresis
Literary usage of Kaliuresis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Lifelong Passion: Nicholas and Alexandra: Their Own Story by Andrei Maylunas (2005)
"The microinjection of carbachol into the medial preoptic area (MPO) of the rat
induced natriuresis, kaliuresis and anti-diuresis in a dose-related manner. ..."
2. Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine (1903)
"The increase in sodium intake to 1500 mEq/day resulted in another increase in
kaliuresis (P < 0.01); however, no further increase in creatinine clearance ..."
3. 5th Report Of The Joint National Committee On Detection, Evaluation, And by DIANE Publishing Company (2004)
"... Combinations of thiazides (especially metolazone) with furosemide can produce
profound diuresis, natriuresis, and kaliuresis in renal impairment. ..."
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