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oliguria

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ol⋅i⋅gu⋅ri⋅a

  [ol-i-gyoor-ee-uh]
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–noun Pathology.
scantiness of urine due to diminished secretion.
Also, ol⋅i⋅gu⋅re⋅sis  [ol-i-gyoo-ree-sis] .

Origin:
1895–1900; olig- + -uria

Related forms:
ol⋅i⋅gu⋅ret⋅ic  [ol-i-gyoo-ret-ik] , adjective
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Main Entry: ol·i·gu·ria
Pronunciation: "äl-&-'g(y)ur-E-&
Function: noun
: reduced excretion of urine —ol·i·gur·ic /-ik/ adjective
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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oliguria ol·i·gu·ri·a (ŏl'ĭ-gy&oobreve;r'ē-ə)
n.
Abnormally slight or infrequent urination.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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