See Also: bejant(dictionary)

phosphaturia (iou) and bejant (iou)


phosphaturia (iou)



phosphaturia noun. L19.
[formed as PHOSPHATIDE + -URIA.]
Medicine. The presence of an abnormally large amount of phosphates in the urine.
phosphaturic adjective L19.

bejant (iou)



bejant noun. Scot. Also bejan. M17.
[French bejaune, from bec jaune yellow beak, i.e. fledgling, with parasitic t.]
A first-year undergraduate, orig. at any Scottish university but now only at St Andrews.