glycosuria
[ glahy-kohs-yoo-ree-uh ]
/ ˌglaɪ koʊs yʊˈri ə /
noun Pathology.
excretion of glucose in the urine, as in diabetes.
Also
glucosuria.
Origin of glycosuria
1855–60;
glycose (a monosaccharide) +
-uria
OTHER WORDS FROM glycosuria
gly·cos·u·ric, adjectiveWords nearby glycosuria
Example sentences from the Web for glycosuria
British Dictionary definitions for glycosuria
glycosuria
glucosuria
/ (ˌɡlaɪkəʊˈsjʊərɪə) /
noun
the presence of excess sugar in the urine, as in diabetes
Derived forms of glycosuria
glycosuric or glucosuric, adjectiveWord Origin for glycosuria
C19: from New Latin, from French
glycose
glucose +
-uria
Medical definitions for glycosuria
glycosuria
[ glī′kə-sur′ē-ə, -shur′- ]
n.
glucosuria
Excretion of carbohydrates in the urine.