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hematuria

noun
he路​ma路​tu路​ria | \ 藢h膿-m蓹-藞tu虈r-膿-蓹 How to pronounce hematuria (audio) , -藞tyu虈r-\

Definition of hematuria

: the presence of blood or blood cells in the urine

Examples of hematuria in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

 Microscopic hematuria is blood in your pee that鈥檚 only visible under a microscope. — Korin Miller, SELF, "10 Things That Can Cause Blood in Your Urine," 19 Sep. 2018

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First Known Use of hematuria

circa 1811, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for hematuria

New Latin

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hematuria

noun
he路​ma路​tu路​ria
variants: or chiefly British haematuria \ 藢h膿-​m蓹-​藞t(y)u虈r-​膿-​蓹 How to pronounce haematuria (audio) \

Medical Definition of hematuria

: the presence of blood or blood cells in the urine

More from Merriam-Webster on hematuria

Britannica English: Translation of hematuria for Arabic Speakers

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