Site Map | FAQ

• Editor's Favorites
  • Answerplease: A new Q & A site
  • Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
  • Gay Pride Month
  • Everest Almanac
  • Memorial Day
  • Conversion Calculator
  • Campaign 2012
  • Country Profiles
  • Most Populous Cities of the World
  • Holidays in America
  • 50 States
  • Color Psychology
  • Top 50 U.S. Cities
  • Infoplease's Facebook page
  • Follow Infoplease on Twitter

 

Dictionary

u•ri•nal•y•sis

Pronunciation: (yoor"u-nal'u-sis), [key]
—n.,
—pl. -sesPronunciation: (-sēz"). [key]
Med.an examination of the urine to determine the general health of the body and, specifically, kidney function, usually including measurement of pH, tests for protein, glucose, ketones, and blood, and microscopic evaluation of sediment obtained by centrifugation.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

urinal

urinary

• • Cite
  • Print
  • Email
  • Bookmark
    • Add bookmark
    • Add to del.icio.us
    • Digg It!
    • Add to Reddit

Related Content Daily Word Quiz: prima facie Analogy of the Day: Today's Analogy Spelling Bee: Today's Spelling Bee Kids' Word Quiz: chagrin Crossword: Crossword Puzzle Guide Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language

Find definitions for: