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proteinuria: Meaning and Definition of

pro•tein•u•ri•a

Pronunciation: (prō"tē-noor'ē-u, -nyoor'-, -tē-u-), [key]
— n. Pathol.
  1. the presence of abnormally large amounts of protein in the urine, usually resulting from kidney disease but sometimes from fever, excessive exercise, or other abnormal condition.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
See also:
protein synthesis pro tem
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