Meaning

1 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)Blood poisoning resulting from the retention of waste products usually excreted as urine.

    уреми́яuremíja

    accumulation in the blood of nitrogenous waste products (urea) that are usually excreted in the urine

Translations

5 languages
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By meaning 1
blood poisoning due to retention of waste products:

Origin

From Ancient Greek οὖρον (oûron, “urine”) + αἷμα (haîma, “blood”).

From Ancient Greek οὖρον (oûron, “urine”) + αἷμα (haîma, “blood”).

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Forms

plural: uremias
Singularuremia
Pluraluremias

regular

Synonyms

5 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • accumulation in the blood of nitrogenous waste products (urea) that are usually excreted in the urine:uraemiaazotemiaazotaemia

Word family

3 related words

See also

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