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glucosuria

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glu·co·su·ri·a (glk-sr-, -shr-)
n.
Excretion of glucose in the urine, especially in elevated quantities. Also called glycosuria.

glucosuria (glōō·kōˑ·s·rē·),
n atypical occurrence of glucose in urine, may be due to excessive carbohydrate ingestion or a disorder, such as diabetes mellitus.

glucosuria (gloo″kosu´re),
glucosuria
1. the presence of glucose in the urine.
2. dextrosuria. Called also glycosuria.

renal glucosuria
glucosuria due to an inherited inability of renal tubules to reabsorb glucose completely.

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