Definitions
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- adjective of or pertaining to azotemia.
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- adjective Of or pertaining to
azotemia .
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- adjective of or involving excess nitrogenous waste products in the urine (usually due to kidney insufficiency)
Etymologies
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azotemia + -ic
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Examples
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The vampire bat is chronically azotemic blood urea concentration 27-57 mmol/l; yet there is no information as to how this animal has adjusted to such an azotemic internal environment.
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