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uranalysis

uranalysis

7.9
A medical test of urine to find infections or kidney problems
  • noun
  • /ˌjʊərəˈnælɪsɪs/
  • Specialized
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  • A routine uranalysis can reveal signs of infection or other health issues.

Examples

  • The doctor ordered a uranalysis to help diagnose the patient's symptoms.

  • Accurate uranalysis is essential for detecting certain kidney disorders.

  • The doctor ordered a uranalysis to check for any abnormalities.

  • A standard uranalysis can help diagnose kidney issues.

  • A routine uranalysis can reveal signs of infection or other health issues.

  • The doctor ordered a uranalysis to help diagnose the patient's symptoms.

  • Accurate uranalysis is essential for detecting certain kidney disorders.

Synonyms

urinalysis
vsuranalysis
  • Specialized
7 5.5

A medical test that checks urine for signs of disease

is an alternative spelling with identical medical meaning

Surface Forms

uranalysis singular
uranalyses plural

Morphology

uranalysis = urine + analysis (transparent) = urine + analysis

The term is a straightforward combination of 'urine' + 'analysis' meaning 'analysis of urine', which is directly inferable from the components.

Etymology

The word uranalysis comes from the parts ur- meaning 'urine' and analysis meaning 'a careful study'. So a uranalysis is a test that looks closely at a person's urine to find health problems.