aneuria
|a-ne-u-ri-a|
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/əˈnʊriə/
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/əˈnjʊəriə/
absence of urine
Etymology
Etymology Information
'aneuria' originates from New Latin, specifically the prefix 'an-' meaning 'without' and the Greek word 'ouron' meaning 'urine'.
Historical Evolution
'aneuria' was formed in modern medical terminology from Greek and Latin roots to describe the absence of urine.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'absence of urine', and this meaning has remained unchanged in modern medical usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Last updated: 2025/08/06 04:51