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acetonuria

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acetonuria /ac·e·ton·uria/ (as″ĕ-to-nu´re-ah) ketonuria.
ac·e·ton·u·ri·a (s-tn-yr-)
n.
The excretion in the urine of excessive amounts of acetone, an indication of incomplete oxidation of large amounts of fat, and common in diabetic acidosis.

acetonuria
[as′ətōnoo͡r′ē·ə]
the presence of acetone and diacetic bodies in the urine. See also ketoaciduria.

acetonuria (a·s·tōnˑ·yōō·rē·),
n condition in which diacetic bodies and acetone are present in the urine. Often found in individuals who are fasting or have diabetes.

acetonuria


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