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AZOTEMIC
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Dictionary entry overview: What does azotemic mean?
• AZOTEMIC (adjective)
The adjective AZOTEMIC has 1 sense:
1. of or involving excess nitrogenous waste products in the urine (usually due to kidney insufficiency)
Familiarity information: AZOTEMIC used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or involving excess nitrogenous waste products in the urine (usually due to kidney insufficiency)
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Synonyms:
Pertainym:
azotemia (accumulation in the blood of nitrogenous waste products (urea) that are usually excreted in the urine)
Derivation:
azotemia (accumulation in the blood of nitrogenous waste products (urea) that are usually excreted in the urine)
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