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hyperoxaluric

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English

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Etymology

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From hyperoxaluria +‎ -ic.

Adjective

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hyperoxaluric (comparative more hyperoxaluric, superlative most hyperoxaluric)

  1. Exhibiting or relating to hyperoxaluria.
    • 2015 August 5, “High Sodium-Induced Oxidative Stress and Poor Anticrystallization Defense Aggravate Calcium Oxalate Crystal Formation in Rat Hyperoxaluric Kidneys”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      Collectively, our results demonstrate that a HS diet induces massive crystal formation in the hyperoxaluric kidney; this is not due to increased urinary calcium excretion but is related to oxidative injury and loss of anticrystallization defense.