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noun
The production of an abnormally large amount of urine; one symptom of diabetes
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable, usually
Topics: medicine, pathology, sciences
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noun
renal disorder characterized by the production of large volumes of pale dilute urine; often associated with diabetes
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: kidney disease, renal disorder, nephropathy, nephrosis
History
From poly- + -uria.
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