oligoanuria

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noun

A condition, lying between anuria and oligouria, in which less than 100ml of urine is produced per day

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Meanings

nounoligoanuria (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA condition, lying between anuria and oligouria, in which less than 100ml of urine is produced per day

    Another limitation is that a high percentage of severe septic patients show renal failure and oligoanuria.

    2015 November 14, “Prognosis Biomarkers of Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock by 1 H NMR Urine Metabolomics in the Intensive Care Unit”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin

From oligo- + anuria.

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oligoanuria. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oligoanuria

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“oligoanuria.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oligoanuria. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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