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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The presence of amino acids in the urine (which is always true in small amounts); and usually, more specifically, an excess (hyperaminoaciduria). uncountable, usually
2. 2
   abnormal presence of amino acids in the urine; usually a symptom of metabolic defects wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

hyperaminoaciduria

Etymology

From amino acid + -uria.

Related phrases

amino acid

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