Definition of Haematuria

1. Noun. The presence of blood in the urine; often a symptom of urinary tract disease.

Exact synonyms: Hematuria
Specialized synonyms: Haematocyturia, Hematocyturia
Generic synonyms: Symptom

Definition of Haematuria

1. Noun. (alternative spelling of hematuria) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Haematuria

1. The finding of blood in the urine. Origin: Gr. Ouron = urine This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Haematuria

haematotoxin
haematotrachelos
haematotropic
haematotympanum
haematoxin
haematoxylin
haematoxylin-malachite green-basic fuchsin stain
haematoxylin-phloxine B stain
haematoxylin and eosin stain
haematoxylin bodies
haematoxylins
haematoxylon
haematozoa
haematozoic
haematozoon
haematuria (current term)
haematurias
haematuric bilious fever
haemerythrin
haemic
haemin
haemins
haemitin
haemndothelioma
haemo-
haemoagglutination
haemoagglutinin
haemoantitoxin
haemobartonellosis
haemobilia

Literary usage of Haematuria

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics by The American College of Surgeons, Franklin H. Martin Memorial Foundation (1922)
"The diagnosis of essential haematuria should be made only when all known ... This paper comprises the studies of 30 cases diagnosed as essential haematuria, ..."

2. Animal Chemistry with Reference to the Physiology and Pathology of Man by Johann Franz Simon (1846)
"Rayer has published a very interesting communication on an endemic haematuria that occurred in the Isle of France. Children of very tender age discharged ..."

3. A Practical treatise on urinary and renal diseases including urinary by William Roberts (1872)
"Many curious examples have heen recorded in which haematuria appeared to be ... was subject to attacks of haematuria, which always recurred on the occasion ..."

4. Coulson on the Diseases of the Bladder and Prostate Gland by William Coulson (1881)
"The haematuria is the most prominent symptom. The sediment of the urine contains blood ... It now remains to say a few words upon haematuria as a symptom of ..."

5. On renal and urinary affections by William Howship Dickinson (1885)
"... of ague and the variously named intermittent haematuria, the recognition and the definition of which depend on the pulverization of the blood-discs. ..."

6. The Clinical Journal (1904)
"Unlike calculons haematuria, that due to tubercle is not markedly influenced ... It has been stated that it is just after an attack of haematuria that the ..."

7. Modern medical therapeutics: A Compendium of Recent Formulae and Specific by George Henry Napheys (1879)
"haematuria. The discharge of bloody urine is a symptom of so many diseases ... Give five a day, in haematuria. Prolonged cold injections into the bladder, ..."

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