hyperoxaluria

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What does hyperoxaluria mean?

The presence of an excessive amount of oxalic acid or oxalates in the urine.

Where does hyperoxaluria come from?

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Hellenic *hupér Ancient Greek ῠ̔πέρ (hŭpér) Ancient Greek ῠ̔περ- (hŭper-)der. English hyper- Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ-der.? Ancient Greek ὀξύς (oxús) Ancient Greek ὄξος (óxos)? ▲ Ancient Greek ὀξύς (oxús)? Ancient Greek ὀξαλίς (oxalís)bor. Latin oxalisder. Translingual Oxalis Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -ique Middle French -ique French -ique French oxaliquebor. English oxal(ic) Proto-Indo-European *h₁wers-der. Ancient Greek οὐρέω (ouréō) Ancient Greek οὖρον (oûron) Ancient Greek -ουρία (-ouría)bor. New Latin -ūriabor. English -uria English hyperoxaluria From hyper- + oxal(ic) + -uria.

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