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Definition of Polyuria

1. Noun. Renal disorder characterized by the production of large volumes of pale dilute urine; often associated with diabetes.

Definition of Polyuria

1. n. A persistently excessive flow of watery urine, with low specific gravity and without the presence of either albumin or sugar. It is generally accompanied with more or less thirst.

Definition of Polyuria

1. excessive urination [n -S] : POLYURIC [adj]

Medical Definition of Polyuria

1. The passage of a large volume of urine in a given period, a characteristic of diabetes. Origin: Gr. Ouron = urine This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

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