‖ hæmaturia Path.
(hiːməˈtjʊərɪə)
[f. hæmato- + uria.]
The presence of blood in the urine.
| 1811 in Hooper Med. Dict. 1835–6 Todd Cycl. Anat. I. 401/1 An old man subject to hæmaturia. 1886 A. Flint Princ. Med. (1880) 920 Haematuria, or bloody urine, occurs in various diseases. 1894 Westm. Gaz. 29 June 3/2 The great plague [at Uganda] is hæmaturia or ‘black-water’ fever, which..kills 20 per cent. of those attacked. |
Hence hæmaˈturic a., pertaining to, characterized by, or affected with hæmaturia.
| 1866 A. Flint Princ. Med. (1880) 923 Haematuric intermittent fever or miasmatic haematuria. 1895 Daily News 14 Oct. 6/6 Hæmaturic fever and jiggers appear to be the prevailing curses of Uganda. |