Meaning of UREMIA

Pronunciation:			yû'reemeeu
WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[n]  accumulation in the blood of nitrogen-bearing waste products (urea) that are usually excreted in the urine
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	Synonyms:		azotaemia, azotemia, uraemia
	See Also:		pathology
Medical Dictionary
	Definition:		Buildup of urea in the bloodstream.
Biology Dictionary
	Definition:		Although the term "uremia" literally means the presence of urea (a nitrogenous product of metabolism usually cleared by the kidney) in the blood, it is the complex terminal stage of kidney failure.