uremia meaning

UK US /jɚˈimiə/ 4 syllables

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

Spelling: uraemia (British) · uremia (American)

Definition of uremia

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

    Synonyms: uraemia, azotemia, azotaemia

    Type of: pathology

    Related forms: uremic

How to pronounce uremia

uremia is pronounced /jɚˈimiə/ in American English. It has 4 syllables, with the stress on the second syllable.

Words that rhyme with uremia

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