Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

xanthinuria

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
xan-thin-uria
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An abnormally high level of xanthine in one's urine.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The genetic disorder that causes this excess.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree English xanthine Proto-Indo-European *h₁wers-der. Ancient Greek οὐρέω (ouréō) Ancient Greek οὖρον (oûron) Ancient Greek -ουρία (-ouría)bor. New Latin -ūriabor. English -uria English xanthinuria From xanthine + -uria.

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Questions

What does xanthinuria mean?
An abnormally high level of xanthine in one's urine.
Where does xanthinuria come from?
Etymology tree English xanthine Proto-Indo-European *h₁wers-der. Ancient Greek οὐρέω (ouréō) Ancient Greek οὖρον (oûron) Ancient Greek -ουρία (-ouría)bor. New Latin -ūriabor. English -uria English xanthinuria From xanthine + -uria.

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