azoturia

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noun

An increase in the amount of nitrogenous material (such as urea) in the urine

Scrabble 17

Meanings

nounazoturia (usually uncountable, plural azoturias)

plural azoturias

  1. uncountableusuallymedicineAn increase in the amount of nitrogenous material (such as urea) in the urine
  2. uncountableusuallybiologyA condition that affects the muscles of horses, ranging from stiffness and mild cramps to the horse becoming unable to stand, with discoloured urine

    Synonyms: equine rhabdomyelosis

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA condition that affects the muscles of horses, ranging from stiffness and mild cramps to the horse becoming unable to stand, with discoloured urine

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*né
  2. Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
  3. Proto-Hellenic*ə-
  4. Ancient Greekᾰ̓- (ă-)
  5. Proto-Indo-European*gʷeyh₃-
  6. Proto-Indo-European*gʷih₃wós
  7. Proto-Indo-European*gʷíh₃weti
  8. Proto-Hellenic*gʷyṓw-ō
  9. Proto-Hellenic*d͏̌ṓwō
  10. Ancient Greekζώω (zṓō)
  11. Ancient Greekζῶ (zô)
  12. Ancient Greekζωή (zōḗ)
  13. Frenchazote
  14. Englishazote
  15. Proto-Indo-European*h₁wers-
  16. Ancient Greekοὐρέω (ouréō)
  17. Ancient Greekοὖρον (oûron)
  18. Englishazoturia

From azote + -uria.

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azoturia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/azoturia

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Chicago

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