melanuria
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]melanuria (countable and uncountable, plural melanurias)
- (medicine) The excretion of urine of an abnormally dark colour, caused by the presence of melanin or other pigments or by the action of phenol, creosote, resorcin, and other coal-tar derivatives.
Italian
[edit]Noun
[edit]melanuria f (plural melanurie)
- (pathology) blackwater fever
- Synonym: febbre emoglobinurica