acetonuria

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noun

A form of ketonuria characterized by the presence of acetone in the urine

Similar
ketonuriaketoaciduria
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Meanings

nounacetonuria (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineA form of ketonuria characterized by the presence of acetone in the urine

Synonyms & antonyms

nounexcessive amounts of ketone bodies in the urine as in diabetes mellitus or starvation

Similar
ketonuriaketoaciduria
Broader
symptom
Also see
ketoaciduriaketonuria

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

From acetone + -uria.

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Translations

Dutch acetonurie
  • acetonuriepresence of acetone in the urine
Finnish asetonuria
  • asetonuriapresence of acetone in the urine
Greek ακετονουρία, οξονουρία
  • ακετονουρία (aketonouría)presence of acetone in the urine
  • οξονουρία (oxonouría)presence of acetone in the urine
Indonesian asetonuria
  • asetonuriapresence of acetone in the urine
Polish acetonuria
  • acetonuriapresence of acetone in the urine
Portuguese acetonúria
  • acetonúriapresence of acetone in the urine

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

aeronautic
Cite this entry
APA

acetonuria. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/acetonuria

MLA

“acetonuria.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/acetonuria. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “acetonuria,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/acetonuria.

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