Meanings
nounhyperoxaluria (plural hyperoxalurias)
plural hyperoxalurias
- medicineThe presence of an excessive amount of oxalic acid or oxalates in the urine.
Synonyms: oxaluria
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe presence of an excessive amount of oxalic acid or oxalates in the urine.
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Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*úp
- Proto-Indo-European*upér
- Proto-Hellenic*hupér
- Ancient Greekῠ̔πέρ (hŭpér)
- Ancient Greekῠ̔περ- (hŭper-)
- Englishhyper-
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂eḱ-der.?
- Ancient Greekὀξύς (oxús)
- Ancient Greekὄξος (óxos)?
- Ancient Greekὀξύς (oxús)?
- Ancient Greekὀξαλίς (oxalís)
- Latinoxalis
- Frenchoxalique
- Englishoxal(ic)
- Proto-Indo-European*h₁wers-
- Ancient Greekοὐρέω (ouréō)
- Ancient Greekοὖρον (oûron)
- Englishhyperoxaluria
From hyper- + oxal(ic) + -uria.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Finnish hyperoksaluria
- hyperoksaluriapresence of excessive amount of oxalic acid or oxalates
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hyperoxaluria. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hyperoxaluria
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