Meanings
nounglycosuria (countable and uncountable, plural glycosurias)
plural glycosurias
- countableuncountablemedicineThe presence of sugars (especially glucose) in the urine, often as a result of diabetes mellitus
Synonyms: glucosuria, carbohydraturia
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe presence of sugars (especially glucose) in the urine, often as a result of diabetes mellitus
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Origin
- Proto-Hellenic*dlukús
- Ancient Greekγλῠκῠ́ς (glŭkŭ́s)
- Proto-Hellenic*dléukus?
- Ancient Greekγλεῦκος (gleûkos)
- Frenchglucose
- Englishglucosebf.
- Englishglycose
- Proto-Indo-European*h₁wers-
- Ancient Greekοὐρέω (ouréō)
- Ancient Greekοὖρον (oûron)
- Englishglycosuria
Translations
Catalan glicosúria
- glicosúriapresence of sugars in the blood
French glycosurie
- glycosuriepresence of sugars in the blood
Italian glicosuria
- glicosuriapresence of sugars in the blood
Japanese 糖尿
- 糖尿 (tōnyō)presence of sugars in the blood
Swedish glukosuri
- glukosuripresence of sugars in the blood
Rhymes & wordplay
Anagrams
Cite this entry
APA
glycosuria. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/glycosuria
MLA
“glycosuria.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/glycosuria. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “glycosuria,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/glycosuria.
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