uricotelic
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uricotelic
[u″rĭ-ko-tel´ik]having uric acid as the chief excretory product of nitrogen metabolism.
u·ri·co·tel·ic
(yūr'i-kō-tel'ik),Producing uric acid as the chief excretory product of nitrogen metabolism.
[urico- + G. telos, end]
uricotelic
(yo͝or′ĭ-kō-tĕl′ĭk)adj.
Excreting uric acid as the chief component of nitrogenous waste.
u′ri·co·tel′ism (-kō-tĕl′ĭz′əm, -kŏt′l-) n.