POLYURIA
Dictionary entry overview: What does polyuria mean? • POLYURIA (noun)
The noun POLYURIA has 1 sense:
1. renal disorder characterized by the production of large volumes of pale dilute urine; often associated with diabetes
Familiarity information: POLYURIA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• POLYURIA (noun)
Meaning:
Renal disorder characterized by the production of large volumes of pale dilute urine; often associated with diabetes
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("polyuria" is a kind of...):
kidney disease; nephropathy; nephrosis; renal disorder (a disease affecting the kidneys)
Holonyms ("polyuria" is a part of...):
diabetes (any of several metabolic disorders marked by excessive urination and persistent thirst)
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