Proteinuria
noun, Pathology.
1.
the presence of abnormally large amounts of protein in the urine, usually resulting from kidney disease but sometimes from fever, excessive exercise, or other abnormal condition.
noun
1.
(med) another name for albuminuria
proteinuria pro·tein·u·ri·a (prōt’n-ur’ē-ə, -yur’-, prō’tē-nur’-, -nyur’-)
n.
Excessive amounts of protein in the urine.
See albuminuria.
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