Definition of UREMIA

uremia

Meanings

Plural: uremias

Noun

  • accumulation in the blood of nitrogenous waste products (urea) that are usually excreted in the urine
  • Blood poisoning resulting from the retention of waste products usually excreted as urine.

Origin / Etymology

From Ancient Greek οὖρον (oûron, “urine”) + αἷμα (haîma, “blood”).

Scrabble Score: 8

uremia is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
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Words With Friends Score: 10

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