ketonuria, ketoaciduria, acetonuria
(noun) excessive amounts of ketone bodies in the urine as in diabetes mellitus or starvation
Source: WordNet® 3.1
acetonuria (uncountable)
(pathology) A form of ketonuria characterized by the presence of acetone in the urine
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Source: Wiktionary
Ac`e*to*nu"ri*a, n. [NL. See Acetone; Urine.] (Med.)
Definition: Excess of acetone in the urine, as in starvation or diabetes.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
21 December 2024
(noun) a forest fire fighter who is sent to battle remote and severe forest fires (often for days at a time)
The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.
