albuminuria
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al·bu·min·uria

noun \(ˌ)al-ˌbyü-mə-ˈnr-ē-ə, -ˈnyr-\

Definition of ALBUMINURIA

: the presence of albumin in the urine often symptomatic of kidney disease
al·bu·min·uric \-ˈnr-ik, -ˈnyr-\ adjective

Origin of ALBUMINURIA

New Latin
First Known Use: 1830

al·bu·min·uria

noun \al-ˌbyü-mə-ˈn(y)r-ē-ə\   (Medical Dictionary)

Medical Definition of ALBUMINURIA

: the presence of albumin in the urine that is usually a symptom of disease of the kidneys but sometimes a response to other diseases or physiological disturbances of benign nature
al·bu·min·uric \-ˈn(y)r-ik\ (audio pronunciation) adjective

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