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Definition of Oliguria

1. Noun. Abnormally small production of urine; can be a symptom of kidney disease or obstruction of the urinary tract or edema or an imbalance of fluids and electrolytes in the body.

2. Noun. Production of an abnormally small amount of urine.

Definition of Oliguria

1. reduced excretion of urine [n -S]

Medical Definition of Oliguria

1. Secretion of a diminished amount of urine in relation to the fluid intake. Synonym: hypouresis, oligouresis. Origin: Gr. Ouron = urine This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Oliguria

oligospermous oligosymptomatic oligosynaptic oligothymia oligotokous oligotrichia oligotrichosis oligotroph oligotrophia oligotrophic

oligotrophic oligoxyloglucan hydrolase oligozoospermatism oliguresia oliguria (current term) oliguria (current term) oligurias Olimbos olingo olingos

olio olios oliphant oliphants olitories olitory olitory oliva olivaceous olivary

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