Main Entry: cys·tin·uria

Pronunciation: \ˌsis-tə-ˈn(y)u̇r-ē-ə\

Function: noun

: 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\ adjective