Pyuria
[pahy-yoo r-ee-uh] /paɪˈyʊər i ə/
noun, Pathology.
1.
the presence of pus in the urine.
/paɪˈjʊərɪə/
noun
1.
(pathol) any condition characterized by the presence of pus in the urine
n.
1811, from pyo- + -uria (see urine).
pyuria py·u·ri·a (pī-yur’ē-ə)
n.
The presence of pus in the urine, usually a sign of urinary tract infection.
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