glycosuria (redirected from glycosuric)

glycosuria /gly·cos·uria/ (su´re-ah) the presence of glucose in the urine.

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renal glycosuria  that due to inherited inability of the renal tubules to reabsorb glucose completely.

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gly·co·su·ri·a (glk-sr-, -shr-)

n.

1. See glucosuria.

2. Excretion of carbohydrates in the urine.

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glyco·suric adj.

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glycosuria

[glī′kōsoo͡r′ē·ə]

Etymology: Gk, glykys + ouron, urine

abnormal presence of a sugar, especially glucose, in the urine. Glycosuria can result from the ingestion of large amounts of carbohydrate, or it may be caused by endocrine or renal disorders. It is a finding most routinely associated with diabetes mellitus. glycosuric, adj.

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glycosuria [gli″ko-su´re-ah]

the presence of glucose in the urine; called also dextrosuria and glucosuria.

renal glycosuria glycosuria due to inability of the renal tubules to reabsorb glucose completely.

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glycosuria (gli´kōsr´ē),

n the presence of sugar in the urine. It most commonly results from diabetes mellitus but may occur from a lowered renal threshold (renal glycosuria) in pregnancy, inorganic renal disease, and in patients taking adrenocorticosteroids.

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glycosuria

see glucosuria.

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glycosuria

Glucosuria The spillage of excess glucose into the urine, an event common in uncontrolled DM and in 'renal' glycosuria. See Renal glyosuria.