Urinary
anuria
an-YOOR-ee-uh
StatusNew
Definition
Absence of urine production
PathologyUrinary
Breakdown
Prefix
an-
without
Suffix
-uria
urine condition
Etymology
Greek: an- (without) + -uria (urine condition)
Practice
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anemia
uh-NEE-mee-uh
Deficiency of red blood cells or hemoglobin in the blood
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hematuria
hem-uh-TOOR-ee-uh
Blood in the urine
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polyuria
pol-ee-YOOR-ee-uh
Excessive urination
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oliguria
ol-ih-GYOOR-ee-uh
Decreased urine production
Urinary
dysuria
dis-YOOR-ee-uh
Painful or difficult urination
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nocturia
nok-TOOR-ee-uh
Excessive urination at night
Urinarynoct/o