uremia

Definitions of uremia
  1. noun
    accumulation in the blood of nitrogenous waste products (urea) that are usually excreted in the urine
    synonyms: azotaemia, azotemia, uraemia
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    pathology
    any deviation from a healthy or normal condition
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