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pyuria
[ pahy-yoor-ee-uh ]
noun
, Pathology.
- the presence of pus in the urine.
pyuria
/ paɪˈjʊərɪə /
noun
- pathol any condition characterized by the presence of pus in the urine
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Word History and Origins
Origin of pyuria1
1805–15; py- + -uria ( def )
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Word History and Origins
Origin of pyuria1
C19: from New Latin, from Greek puon pus + ouron urine
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