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polyuria
[ pol-ee-yoor-ee-uh ]
noun
, Pathology.
- the passing of an excessive quantity of urine, as in diabetes, in certain nervous diseases, etc.
polyuria
/ ˌpɒlɪˈjʊərɪə /
noun
- pathol physiol the state or condition of discharging abnormally large quantities of urine, often accompanied by a need to urinate frequently
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Derived Forms
- ˌpolyˈuric, adjective
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Other Words From
- poly·uric adjective
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Word History and Origins
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Example Sentences
Under exceptional circumstances, in cases of polyuria, inosite can occur.
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She slept well the fourth night, and, save that she had twice a slight return of polyuria, went on without a single drawback.
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The quantity is increased (polyuria) during absorption of large serous effusions and in many nervous conditions.
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The quantity may be so considerable as to constitute a polyuria.
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There is no polyuria; nycturia is uncommon, quite the exception.
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