cystinuria
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noun \ˌsis-tə-ˈnu̇r-ē-ə, -ˈnyu̇r-\Definition of CYSTINURIA
: a metabolic defect characterized by excretion of excessive amounts of cystine in the urine and inherited as an autosomal recessive trait
Origin of CYSTINURIA
New Latin
First Known Use: 1853
cys·tin·uria
noun \ˌsis-tə-ˈn(y)u̇r-ē-ə\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of CYSTINURIA
: a metabolic defect characterized by excretion of excessive amounts of cystine in the urine and sometimes by the formation of stones in the urinary tract and inherited as an autosomal recessive trait
—cys·tin·uric \-ˈn(y)u̇r-ik\ (audio pronunciation) adjective
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