albuminuric
|al-bu-mi-nur-ic|
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/ˌæl.bjuː.mɪˈnʊr.ɪk/
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/ˌæl.bjuː.mɪˈnjʊə.rɪk/
related to albumin in urine
Etymology
Etymology Information
'albuminuric' originates from the combination of 'albumin' and the suffix '-uric', where 'albumin' refers to a type of protein and '-uric' relates to urine.
Historical Evolution
'albuminuric' evolved from the term 'albuminuria', which was used to describe the presence of albumin in urine.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'pertaining to albumin in urine', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
relating to or characterized by albuminuria, a condition where albumin is present in the urine.
The patient was diagnosed with an albuminuric condition.
Synonyms
Last updated: 2025/06/14 18:06