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py⋅u⋅ri⋅a

  [pahy-yoor-ee-uh]
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–noun Pathology.
the presence of pus in the urine.
Origin:
1805–15; py- + uria
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py·u·ri·a   (pī-yŏŏr'ē-ə)   
n.  The presence of pus in the urine, usually a sign of urinary tract infection.
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Main Entry: py·uria
Pronunciation: pI-'yur-E-&
Function: noun
: the presence of pus in the urine; also : a condition (aspyelonephritis) characterized by pus in the urine
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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pyuria py·u·ri·a (pī-y&oobreve;r'ē-ə)
n.
The presence of pus in the urine, usually a sign of urinary tract infection.

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