acetonuria


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acetonuria

(ˌəsiːtəʊˈnjʊərɪə; əˌsiːtə-)
n
(Veterinary Science) another name for ketonuria
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Noun1.acetonuria - excessive amounts of ketone bodies in the urine as in diabetes mellitus or starvationacetonuria - excessive amounts of ketone bodies in the urine as in diabetes mellitus or starvation
branched chain ketoaciduria, maple syrup urine disease - an inherited disorder of metabolism in which the urine has a odor characteristic of maple syrup; if untreated it can lead to mental retardation and death in early childhood
symptom - (medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease
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ac·e·to·nu·ri·a

n. acetonuria, exceso de acetona en la orina, característico de la diabetes.
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There was no such relationship with acetonuria [36].