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bacilluria

[ bas-uh-loor-ee-uh ]
/ ˌbæs əˈlʊər i ə /
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noun Pathology.
the presence of bacilli in the urine.
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Origin of bacilluria

First recorded in 1880–85; bacill- + -uria

Words nearby bacilluria

bacillaemia, bacillary, bacillary dysentery, bacillemia, bacilli, bacilluria, bacillus, bacillus Calmette-Guérin, Bacillus thuringiensis, bacitracin, back
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British Dictionary definitions for bacilluria

bacilluria
/ (ˌbæsɪˈljʊərɪə) /
noun
pathol the presence of bacilli in the urine
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