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Definition: Uraemia |
UraemiaNoun1. Accumulation in the blood of nitrogen-bearing waste products (urea) that are usually excreted in the urine. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Etymology: Uraemia \U*r[ae]"mi*a\, noun. [New Latin expression, from the Greek expression urine blood.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Domain | Definition |
Health | 1. an excess in the blood of urea, creatinine, and other nitrogenous end products of protein and amino acids metabolism; more correctly referred to as azotemia. 2. in current usage the entire constellation of signs and symptoms of chronic renal failure, including nausea, vomiting anorexia, a metallic taste in the mouth, a uraemic odour of the breath, pruritus, uraemic frost on the skin, neuromuscular disorders, pain and twitching in the muscles, hypertension, edema, mental confusion, and acid-base and electrolyte imbalances. (references) |
Medicine | The condition which results from severe renal failure. Source: European Union. (references) |
Public Administration | The accumulation of toxic waste substances in the blood, mainly as urea; May be due to crush injury, kidney damage, electrolyte imbalance through very low fluid intake or other diseases. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonyms: UraemiaSynonyms: azotaemia (n), azotemia (n), uremia (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Uraemia |
| English words defined with "uraemia": Uraemic. (references) |
| "Uraemia" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Uraemia" is used about 6 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 6 | 143,867 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
uraemia | 4 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "uraemia"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | uremi. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | уремия. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | urinforgiftning, uræmi, uræmi. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | uremie. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | uremia, virtsamyrkytys (uremia). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | urémie. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Urämie (uremia), Urämie. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | ουραιμία (uremia). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | húgyvérûség. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | uremia. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | aemiauray uremia. (various references) уремия (uremia). (various references) uremija. (various references) uremia (uremia). (various references) urinförgiftning (uremia), uremi (uremia). (various references) üremi (uremia). (various references) уремія (uremia). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "uraemia": uraemias. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "uraemia" (pronounced 'U*r[ae]"mi*a'): Adynamia, Alumina, Anaemia, Anomia, Anosmia, Aphemia, Artemia, Asemia, Bohemia, Cacostomia, Cadmia, Cryptogamia, Gerocomia, hyperaemia, kalmia, lamia, Leuchaemia, lipaemia, Lithaemia, Melanaemia, Monogamia, Nematelmia, Ophthalmia, Phanerogamia, Phenogamia, Phoronomia, Platyhelmia, Podophthalmia, Polygamia, Polythalamia, Septaemia, septicaemia, Spanaemia, toxaemia, Vermiformia, Waldheimia, Xerophthalmia, Zamia. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-e-i-m-r-u" | |
-1 letter: uremia. | |
-2 letters: aimer, aurae, aurei, maria, ramie, uraei. | |
-3 letters: amia, amie, amir, area, aria, arum, aura, emir, maar, mair, mare, mire, mura, mure, raia, rami, ream, rime, urea. | |
-4 letters: aim, air, ama, ami, amu, are, arm, ear, eau, emu, era, ire, mae, mar, mir, ram, rei, rem, ria, rim, rue, rum. | |
-5 letters: aa, ae, ai. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-e-i-m-r-u" | |
+1 letter: uraemias. | |
+2 letters: hematuria, tularemia. | |
+3 letters: amateurish, amateurism, aquamarine, hematurias, marquisate, oceanarium, paramecium, traumatise, traumatize, tularemias, unicameral. | |
+4 letters: admeasuring, adumbrative, amateurisms, aquamarines, marquisates, matriculate, microfaunae, oceanariums, parameciums, planetarium, seminatural, traumatised, traumatises, traumatized, traumatizes, ultramarine. | |
+5 letters: alphanumeric, amateurishly, ambulatories, barramundies, dramaturgies, extramusical, immeasurable, immeasurably, magistrature, masquerading, matriculated, matriculates, multilateral, multivariate, multiwarhead, planetariums, summarizable, ultramarines, ultrarealism, undramatized, unicamerally. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)55 72 61 65 6D 69 61 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)..- .-. .- . -- .. .- |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010101 01110010 01100001 01100101 01101101 01101001 01100001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)U r a e m i a |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0055 0072 0061 0065 006D 0069 0061 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)55846771797567 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage Frequency | 5. Expressions: Internet 6. Translations: Modern 7. Derivations 8. Rhymes | 9. Anagrams 10. Orthography 11. Bibliography |
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