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bacteruria

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bac⋅te⋅ri⋅u⋅ri⋅a

[bak-teer-ee-yoor-ee-uh]
–noun Pathology.
the presence of bacteria in the urine.
Also, bac⋅ter⋅u⋅ri⋅a [bak-tuh-roor-ee-uh, -ter-yoor] .


Origin:
1885–90; bacteri- + -uria
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Main Entry: bac·te·ri·uria
Pronunciation: bak-"tir-E-'(y)ur-E-&
Function: noun
: the presence of bacteria in the urine —bac·te·ri·uric /-'(y)ur-ik/ adjective
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bacteriuria bac·te·ri·u·ri·a (bāk-tēr'ē-y&oobreve;r'ē-ə)
n.
The presence of bacteria in urine.

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