isosthenuria

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noun

The excretion of urine whose specific gravity (concentration) is neither greater nor less than that of protein-free plasma.

OriginAncient Greek σθένος →
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Meanings

nounisosthenuria (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe excretion of urine whose specific gravity (concentration) is neither greater nor less than that of protein-free plasma.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekσθένος
  2. Englishisosthenuria

From iso-, Ancient Greek σθένος (sthénos), + -uria.

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

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

Chicago

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