anuresis
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anuresis
[an″u-re´sis]anuria. adj., adj anuret´ic.
anuresis
(ăn′yə-rē′sĭs)n.
1. Inability to urinate.
2. See anuria.
an′u·ret′ic (-rĕt′ĭk) adj.
anuria
A state characterised by a paucity of urine production, usually understood to mean less than 50 ml/day.Aetiology
Acute renal failure, which may be due to shock or dehydration; fluid-ion imbalance; bilateral ureteral obstruction
an·u·re·sis
(an'yūr-ē'sis)Inability to urinate.
[G. an, without, + ourēsis, urination]