ketonuria
A medical condition in which ketone bodies are present in the urineA medical condition in which ketone bodies are present in the urine.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable, usually)A medical condition in which ketone bodies are present in the urine.
excessive amounts of ketone bodies in the urine as in diabetes mellitus or starvation
Origin
From ketone + -uria.From ketone + -uria.
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Forms
plural: ketonurias| Singular | ketonuria |
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uncountable
Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- excessive amounts of ketone bodies in the urine as in diabetes mellitus or starvation:ketoaciduriaacetonuria
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable