Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Pertaining to or characterized by albuminuria.
  • noun One who suffers from albuminuria.

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  • adjective showing the symptom albuminuria, i.e. having albumen in the urine

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  • adjective of or related to the state of albuminuria

Etymologies

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From albuminuria, from albumin (=albumen) 'protein' (from Latin albumine, from Latin albumen 'egg white', from albus 'white'))

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Examples

  • Within a term of days, varying between five and twenty-five after the inoculation, _one_ presented a mild albuminuric attack, and _thirteen, only_ "acclimation fevers."

    The Making of Arguments J. H. Gardiner

  • It is true that he reports one case which "presented a mild albuminuric attack" which we may accept as an attack of yellow fever.

    The Making of Arguments J. H. Gardiner

  • The yellow fever patients upon whom the mosquitoes were contaminated were, almost in every instance, well-marked cases of the albuminuric or melanoalbuminuric forms, in the second, third, fourth, fifth, or sixth day of the disease.

    The Making of Arguments J. H. Gardiner

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