Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Excretion of cystin in the urine.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun medicine The presence of
cystine in theurine
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Examples
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Already there are genetic probes available to detect carriers of cystinuria in Newfoundland dogs; Von Willebrand's disease, a bleeding disorder, in poodles and Manchester terriers; and copper toxicosis in Bedlington terriers.
The Truth About Dogs 1999
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Already there are genetic probes available to detect carriers of cystinuria in Newfoundland dogs; Von Willebrand's disease, a bleeding disorder, in poodles and Manchester terriers; and copper toxicosis in Bedlington terriers.
The Truth About Dogs 1999
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They are prone to certain health problems, including hip and elbow dysplasia, cystinuria (a hereditary defect indicated by calculi stones in the kidney or bladder), and subvalvular aortic stenosis, a common heart defect that can cause sudden death at an early age.
New: All Things O'Reilly Kyle Loudon 2010
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"constitutional variation in function, as well as in structure, can give rise to what he termed 'chemical malformations' -- alcaptonuria, cystinuria, pentosuria, etc."
ArchivesBlogs 2008
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