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polyuria

pol·y·u·ri·a
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [pol-ee-yoo r-ee-uh]
    • /ˌpɒl iˈyʊər i ə/
    • /pˌɒlɪjˈuːriə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pol-ee-yoo r-ee-uh]
    • /ˌpɒl iˈyʊər i ə/

Definitions of polyuria word

  • noun polyuria the passing of an excessive quantity of urine, as in diabetes, in certain nervous diseases, etc. 1
  • noun polyuria the state or condition of discharging abnormally large quantities of urine, often accompanied by a need to urinate frequently 0
  • noun polyuria excessive urination, as in some diseases 0

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Origin of polyuria

First appearance:

before 1875
One of the 25% newest English words
From New Latin, dating back to 1875-80; See origin at poly-, -uria

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Parts of speech for Polyuria

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

polyuria popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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