azoturia
/ˌæzəˈtʊriə/
noun
- A medical condition in which there is an abnormally high level of nitrogen-containing compounds (like urea) in the urine.
- The veterinarian treated the horse for azoturia, which caused muscle stiffness and dark urine.
- The doctor diagnosed the patient with azoturia after the urine test showed high nitrogen levels.
- Azoturia can be a sign of kidney problems or dehydration.