hypercalciuria

noun /,haɪpər,kælsɪ'jʊriə/

Definition
the presence of abnormally high levels of calcium in the urine; usually the result of excessive bone resorption in hyperparathyroidism or osteoporosis
Example
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Etymology
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Archaic
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Vowels
6
Consonants
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Length
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