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uremic
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u·re·mi·a also u·rae·mi·a  (y-rm-)
n.
A toxic condition resulting from kidney disease in which there is retention in the bloodstream of waste products normally excreted in the urine. Also called azotemia.

u·remic adj.
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Adj.1.uremic - of or involving excess nitrogenous waste products in the urine (usually due to kidney insufficiency)


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Also, I had uremic poisoning as the nurses removed two or three bags of urine from my system.
The 1937 death from uremic poisoning as a result of cerebal edema of the original blonde bombshell, 26-year-old Jean Harlow, constituted a different dilemma for parent studio Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
22, 1916, six days after the newsreel was shot, the fabled author and adventurer died at age 40, some say of uremic poisoning, while others claim a morphine overdose by his own hand.
 
 
 
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