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AMINOACIDURIA

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a⋅mi⋅no⋅ac⋅id⋅u⋅ri⋅a

[uh-mee-noh-as-i-door-ee-uh, -dyoor-, am-uh-noh-]
–noun Physiology.
excess amino acids in the urine, as in certain kidney diseases.

Origin:
amino acid + -uria
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a·mi·no·ac·i·du·ri·a   (ə-mē'nō-ās'ĭ-dŏŏr'ē-ə, -dyŏŏr'-, ām'ə-)   
n.  A disorder of protein metabolism in which excessive amounts of amino acids are excreted in the urine.
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Main Entry: ami·no·ac·id·uria
Pronunciation: -"as-&-'d(y)ur-E-&
Function: noun
: a condition in which one or more aminoacids are excreted in excessive amounts
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aminoaciduria a·mi·no·ac·i·du·ri·a (ə-mē'nō-ās'ĭ-d&oobreve;r'ē-ə, -dy&oobreve;r'-, ām'ə-nō-)
n.
A disorder of protein metabolism in which excessive amounts of amino acids are excreted in the urine. Also called acidaminuria.

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