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Acetonuria

Acetonuria \Ac`e*to*nu"ri*a\, n. [NL. See Acetone; Urine.] (Med.) Excess of acetone in the urine, as in starvation or diabetes; -- a form of ketonuria.

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acetonuria

n. (context pathology English) A form of ketonuria characterized by the presence of acetone in the urine

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acetonuria

n. excessive amounts of ketone bodies in the urine as in diabetes mellitus or starvation [syn: ketonuria, ketoaciduria]

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The internal organs are found to be fattily degenerated, and death is thought to be due to acetonuria.