Meanings
nounazotemia (countable and uncountable, plural azotemias)
plural azotemias
- countableuncountablemedicineThe accumulation in the blood of nitrogen-bearing waste products (such as urea) that are usually excreted in the urine.
Synonyms: hyperazotemia, hyperuremia, uremia
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe accumulation in the blood of nitrogen-bearing waste products (such as urea) that are usually excreted in the urine.
More synonyms by meaning
nounaccumulation in the blood of nitrogenous waste products (urea) that are usually excreted in the urine
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Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*né
- Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
- Proto-Hellenic*ə-
- Ancient Greekᾰ̓- (ă-)
- Proto-Indo-European*gʷeyh₃-
- Proto-Indo-European*gʷih₃wós
- Proto-Indo-European*gʷíh₃weti
- Proto-Hellenic*gʷyṓw-ō
- Proto-Hellenic*d͏̌ṓwō
- Ancient Greekζώω (zṓō)
- Ancient Greekζῶ (zô)
- Ancient Greekζωή (zōḗ)
- Frenchazote
- Englishazote
- Ancient Greekαἷμᾰ (haîmă)
- Englishazotemia
Translations
Catalan azotèmia
- azotèmiaaccumulation in the blood of waste products
Greek αζωθαιμία
- αζωθαιμία (azothaimía)accumulation in the blood of waste products
Hindi नत्ररक्तात
- नत्ररक्तात (natraraktāt)accumulation in the blood of waste products
Indonesian azotemia
- azotemiaaccumulation in the blood of waste products
Italian azotemia
- azotemiaaccumulation in the blood of waste products
Spanish azotemia
- azotemiaaccumulation in the blood of waste products
Ukrainian азотемі́я
- азотемі́я (azotemíja)accumulation in the blood of waste products
Cite this entry
APA
azotemia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/azotemia
MLA
“azotemia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/azotemia. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “azotemia,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/azotemia.
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