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Definition: Uremia |
UremiaNoun1. 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. |
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Health | The illness associated with the buildup of urea in the blood because the kidneys are not working effectively. Symptoms include nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, weakness, and mental confusion. (references) |
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Synonyms: UremiaSynonyms: azotaemia (n), azotemia (n), uraemia (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Uremia |
| Specialty definitions using "uremia": Crush Syndrome ♦ Glycoprotein Hormones, alpha Subunit ♦ uremic amblyopia. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Uremia" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. Italian (uraemia), Portuguese (uraemia), Spanish (uraemia, uremia). |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | This condition is called uremia. (references) | |
Damaged kidneys may allow urea to accumulate in the blood, thus causing uremia. (references) | ||
Basic and clinical studies should be conducted to evaluate the effect of uremia on growth in children. (references) | ||
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| 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 |
uremia | 86 |
symptom uremia | 3 |
cancer cervical death uremia | 2 |
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| Language | Translations for "uremia"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | تبولن الدم. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | virtsamyrkytys (uraemia). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Urämie (uraemia). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | ουραιμία (uraemia). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 尿'症 . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | にょうどくしょう. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | emiauray уремия (uraemia). (various references) uremia (uraemia). (various references) urinförgiftning (uraemia), uremi (uraemia). (various references) üremi (uraemia). (various references) уремія (uraemia). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "uremia": uremias. (additional references) | |
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"Uremia" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Artemio, buraimi, Durameau, Eukronia, gubemii, Guernika, Lucrecia, Mutemba, Orelia, Oromia, premia, Remia, Remyca, Rumeila, Urania, uredia, urem, ureme, uremias, uremic, urena, urime, urma, Urrutia. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "uremia" (pronounced yerē"mēu) |
| 4 | -ē" m ē u | academia, anemia, Bohemia, hypoglycemia, leukemia. |
| 3 | -m ē u | arrhythmia, bulimia, hypothermia, ischemia, Lamia, Macadamia. |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-i-m-r-u" | |
-1 letter: aimer, aurei, ramie, uraei. | |
-2 letters: amie, amir, arum, emir, mair, mare, mire, mura, mure, rami, ream, rime, urea. | |
-3 letters: aim, air, ami, amu, are, arm, ear, eau, emu, era, ire, mae, mar, mir, ram, rei, rem, ria, rim, rue, rum. | |
-4 letters: ae, ai, am, ar, em, er, ma, me, mi, mu, re, um. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-i-m-r-u" | |
+1 letter: muriate, uraemia, uraemic, uremias. | |
+2 letters: aerobium, aneurism, apterium, geranium, haulmier, immature, manicure, marquise, muraenid, muriated, muriates, muricate, plumeria, quagmire, qualmier, ramequin, ruminate, umpirage, uraemias, urinemia, velarium. | |
+3 letters: admixture, americium, aneurisms, antiserum, armouries, bacterium, equimolar, geraniums, germanium, gouramies, hematuria, herbarium, humanizer, immatures, luminaire, manicured, manicures, marquises, measuring, mercurial, micturate, miniature, multiyear, muraenids, muscarine, numerical, nursemaid, pauperism, plumerias, quagmires, ramequins, rheumatic, rheumatiz, ruminated, ruminates, semilunar, semirural, septarium, simulacre, submarine, summaries, summarise, summarize, terrarium, trapezium, tularemia, tularemic, umpirages, unadmired, unmanlier, unmarried, urinemias. | |
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