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10 Language-to-English DictionariesOliguric
/ˌɒl.ɪˈɡjʊə.rɪk/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Characterized by or relating to the production of an abnormally small amount of urine.
"The patient was diagnosed as oliguric, prompting further investigation into potential kidney issues." - 2
Describing a state where urine output is less than 400 milliliters per day.
"In cases of dehydration, the body may become oliguric as it conserves water."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'oliguric' is derived from the Greek roots 'oligo-', meaning 'few' or 'scanty', and '-uric', relating to urine. It emerged in medical terminology in the late 19th century to describe a condition characterized by reduced urine output.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Oliguric" is said worldwide
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oligurique
Transliteration: oligurique
"Le patient était oligurique, ce qui a nécessité des examens supplémentaires."
oligurisch
Transliteration: oligurisch
"Der Patient wurde als oligurisch diagnostiziert."
oligurico
Transliteration: oligurico
"Il paziente era oligurico, richiedendo ulteriori indagini."
oligúrico
Transliteration: oligúrico
"El paciente fue diagnosticado como oligúrico."
oligúrico
Transliteration: oligúrico
"O paciente estava oligúrico, exigindo mais exames."
ओलिग्यूरिक
Transliteration: oligyuric
"रोगी को ओलिग्यूरिक के रूप में निदान किया गया।"
少尿的
Transliteration: shǎo niào de
"患者被诊断为少尿的。"
소변량이 적은
Transliteration: sobyeonryang-i jeogeun
"환자는 소변량이 적은 것으로 진단되었습니다."
乏尿の
Transliteration: bōnyō no
"患者は乏尿の診断を受けました。"
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