hematuria

[ hee-muh-toor-ee-uh, -tyoor-, hem-uh- ]

noun

, Pathology.

1. the presence of blood in the urine.

Other Words From

• hema·turic adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of hematuria¹

First recorded in 1805–15; hemat- + -uria

Example Sentences

In Africa the ova, and even adults, of Distoma hmatobium are common, accompanying "Egyptian hematuria."

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The chapter on hematuria presents a very curious specimen of medieval pathology.

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Hematuria is a comparatively rare and very grave complication.

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