"photuria" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /fəʊˈtjʊəɹɪə/ [Received-Pronunciation]
enPR: fōtyo͝oəʹrĭə [Received-Pronunciation] Etymology: Formed as phot- + -uria; equivalent to the Ancient Greek φῶς (phôs, “light”) + οὖρον (oûron, “urine”). Etymology templates: {{affix|en|photo-|-uria|alt1=phot-}} phot- + -uria, {{cog|grc|φῶς||light}} Ancient Greek φῶς (phôs, “light”), {{m|grc|οὖρον||urine}} οὖρον (oûron, “urine”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} photuria (uncountable)
  1. (obsolete, rare, medicine, specifically pathology) Luminous or phosphorescent urine. Tags: obsolete, rare, specifically, uncountable Categories (topical): Medicine, Pathology

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