Natriuresis

//ˌneɪ.tɹɪ.jʊ(ə)ˈɹiː.sɪs// noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    excretion of sodium in the urine.
  2. 2
    the presence of abnormally large amounts of sodium in the urine wordnet

Etymology

From international scientific vocabulary, from New Latin, from natr- + -i- + -uresis; those combining forms are ultimately from New Latin natrium (“sodium”) + Ancient Greek οὔρησις (oúrēsis, “a making water”).

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