ischuria

noun

isch·​uria isk-ˈyu̇r-ē-ə How to pronounce ischuria (audio)
: stoppage or reduction in the flow of urine either from blockage of a passage with resulting retention in the bladder or from disease of the kidneys

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“Ischuria.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/ischuria. Accessed 3 Feb. 2023.

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