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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A medical condition in which ketone bodies are present in the urine. uncountable, usually
2. 2
   excessive amounts of ketone bodies in the urine as in diabetes mellitus or starvation wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

acetonuriaketoaciduriaketone excretion in urineketonuria markermetabolic markerurinary ketone presence

Antonyms

All antonyms

absent ketones in urineno ketones in urinenot clinically significantnot diagnostic

Etymology

From ketone + -uria.