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lithuria (medicine) and margaric (iou)


lithuria (medicine)


lithuria
<nephrology, urology> Excretion of uric acid or urates in large amount in the urine.

Origin: Lithic (acid) + G. Ouron, urine


margaric (iou)



margaric adjective. E19.
[French margarique, from Greek margaron pearl, in ref. to the pearly lustre of the crystals: see -IC.]
Chemistry. margaric acid: orig., a fatty acid obtained from animal fat, now known to be a mixture of palmitic and stearic acids; now, a crystalline fatty acid, C17H35COOH; also called heptadecanoic acid.
'margarate noun a salt or ester of margaric acid E19.