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English
Etymology
From azote + -uria.
Noun
azoturia (usually uncountable, plural azoturias)
- (medicine) An increase in the amount of nitrogenous material (such as urea) in the urine
- (veterinary medicine) A condition that affects the muscles of horses, ranging from stiffness and mild cramps to the horse becoming unable to stand, with discoloured urine
- Synonym: equine rhabdomyelosis
Derived terms
Italian
Etymology
From azoto + -uria.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ad.d͡zoˈtu.rja/, /ad.d͡zo.tuˈri.a/[1]
- Rhymes: -urja, -ia
- Hyphenation: a‧zo‧tù‧ria, a‧zo‧tu‧rì‧a
Noun
azoturia f (plural azoturie)
- (medicine) azoturia
References
Further reading
- azoturia in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
- azoturia in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
- azotùria in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
- ażotùria in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana