albuminu'ria

[L. albumen, albumin, + G. our on, urine.] The presence of albumin in the urme as voided, acciden'tal a., temporary a. due to some accidental and not lasting irritation of one or both kidneys, adoles'cent a., functional a. occurring at about the time of puberty; it is usually cyclic or orthostatic a. advent i'tious a., a. due to the presence of blood escaping somewhere in the urinary tract, of chyle, or of some other albuminous fluid, not caused by filtration: of albumin from the blood through the kidneys. coUiq'uative a., an a. which is exce ive in degree. cy'clic a., a fimctional a. appearing intermittently in cycles of twelve to thirty-six hours' duration. 29 iietet'ic a., the discharge of albumin in the urine following the ingestion of certain foods, false a., adventitious a. feb'rile a.., a. occurring during bhe course of a fever. func'tionEil a., a. occurring without disease of the kidneys or evident lesions elsewhere, hematog'enous a., he'mic a., a. occurring in anemia, syphilis, various intoxications, and other states marked by profound blood changes, inter mitt'ent u., cyclic a. intrin's ic a., true a., a. occurring in disease of the kidneys, lordot'ic a., orthostatic a. this term j was suggested in the theory that the a. is due to pre ure from lordosis in the lumbar spine. neurot'ic a., a. a ociated with epilepsy or other convulsions, central hemorrhage or other trauma, and occasionally exophthalmic goiter and various neuroses, ortho stat'ic a., a condition characterized by the appearance of albumin in the urine when the patient is in the erect posture and its disappearance when he is recumbent, pal'patory 3.., an a., sometimes lasting several hours, produced in healthy individuals by bimanual palpitation of the kidneys, paroxys'mal a., cydic a. physio log'ical a., (i) the presence of slight traces of nucleoalbumin in normal urine; (2) functional a. pos'tural a., orthostatic a. se'rous a., a. due to the escape of albumin from the blood through the kidneys, true a., (i) intrinsic a. (2) serous a.; buminu'ric. Relating to or suffering from albuminuria. buminurophobia (al-bu"min-u-ro-fo'bi-ah) [albuminuria + G. phobos, fear.] 1. A morbid fear of acquiring Bright's disease or albuminuria. An exaggerated notion by the medical:j..' practitioner of the significance of albumin in the urine. A 'bumoid. protein foimd in cartilage; it is insoluble in neutral solutions and nearly so in acid and alkaline solutions. A bumone (al-bu'mon). non-coagulable protein contained in blood serum; by some it is regarded as an artifical product formed from the globulins when heat is employed to separate the coagulable proteins. + bu'moscope [L. albumen, albtmiin, G. shaped, I view.] A specially mounted graduated gla tube, used in determining the presence and the approximate amount of albumin in the urine or other fluid; the operation consists in bringing the fluid and nitric acid in contact without mixing them. bumose (al'bu-moz). A derived albumin, formed during the digestion of a protein, and converted on further digestion into peptone; it is very soluble and is not coagulable by heat. BenceJones a., see Bence-Jones* albumin, bumosemia (al-bu-mo-se'mi-ah) [albumose + G. haima, blood.] The presence of albumose in the blood. + bumosuria (al-bu-mo-su'r!-ah) [albumose G. our on, urine.] The excretion of albumose in the urine, myelopath'ic a., Kahler's* disease. 'burgh Springs, Vermont. Saline-ferruginous Two sulphureted waters. springs. bur'num [L.] The sapwood of an exogenous tree, between the heart-wood and the bark. 'call. Alkali. 'caloid. Alkaloid.:ap'ton. Alkapton. samose (al-kai'noz). A mixture of albumose and maltose, a concentrated predigested food. + Alkarsin, Cadet's jar's in [alciphol) ars(,enic).'] fuming liquid, cacodyl oxide, As(CH3)40. 'cock's canal' [Thomas Alcock, English anatomist, 1784-1833.] A space in the outer fascial wall of