Aminoaciduria

/ˌæmɪnoʊæsɪˈdʊriə/ noun

A medical condition in which amino acids are present in the urine at abnormally high levels; indicates kidney or metabolic problems.

From 'amino acid' + '-uria' (suffix meaning 'in the urine'). Medical term developed in 20th-century medicine to describe abnormal urine composition.

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