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English
- -ury (in some occasional Anglicisations)
Etymology
From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting a New Latin combining form, Latin -ūria, from Ancient Greek -ουρία (-ouría), from οὖρον (oûron, “urine”).
Pronunciation
Suffix
-uria
- (pathology) urine; urination; presence in urine (of a substance denoted by a prefixed combining form); state or condition of the urine.
Synonyms
Coordinate terms
- -aemia (-emia) (blood; presence in blood; state or condition of blood)
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Italian
Suffix
-uria
- (medicine) -uria
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Polish
Etymology
From Ancient Greek -ουρία (-ouría).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈu.rja/
- Rhymes: -urja
- Syllabification: u‧ria
Suffix
-uria
- -uria
- an- + -uria → anuria
Declension
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Further reading
- -uria in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Spanish
Suffix
-uria f (noun-forming suffix, plural -urias)
- (medicine) -uria
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