azotemia

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The accumulation in the blood of nitrogen-bearing waste products (such as urea) that are usually excreted in the urine.

Pronunciation

/ˌæzəʊˈtiːmɪə/ /ˌæzoʊˈtimiə/

Word forms

azotemia azotemias

Etymology

From azote + -emia.

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