Definitions for bacteriuriabækˌtɪər iˈyʊər i ə

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

bac•te•ri•u•ri•abækˌtɪər iˈyʊər i ə(n.)

  1. the presence of bacteria in the urine.

    Category: Pathology

Origin of bacteriuria:

1885–90

Wiktionary

  1. bacteriuria(Noun)

    The presence of bacteria in the urine

U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Bacteriuria

    The presence of bacteria in the urine which is normally bacteria-free. These bacteria are from the URINARY TRACT and are not contaminants of the surrounding tissues. Bacteriuria can be symptomatic or asymptomatic. Significant bacteriuria is an indicator of urinary tract infection.


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