Hyperuria
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Hyperuria is a noun meaning Increased frequency of urination and/or increased quantity of urine.
Meaning
Increased frequency of urination and/or increased quantity of urine.
More Meanings
- An increased concentration of metabolites in the urine.
Example Sentences
The animals became less active and hyperuria developed (the amount of urine: 62 ml/day in C; 103.6 ml/day in LT).
Between my insomnia at being in a strange bedroom and my hyperuria, I was awake most of the night, and I never saw Braddy get up once.
An increased concentration of a metabolite in the bloodstream (hyperemia) often results in an increased concentration in the urine (hyperuria).
In some cases the diseases give rise to destruction of leucocytes, causing the production and excretion of much uric acid ; in these cases the hyperuria is the consequence of the primary disease.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hydruria, hydrouria, hyperuremia, hyperuricosuria, poluria, diuresis.
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