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nosology (nos-ol-ŏji) n. the naming and classification of diseases. albuminuria , al·bu·mi·nu·ri·a / alˌbyoōməˈn(y)oŏrēə/ • n. Med. the presence of albumin in the urine, typically as a symptom of kidney disease.
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