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uri-, uric-, urico- — Uric acid

uri-, uric-, urico- means uric acid. Ancient Greek source words and medical terminology examples: uricosuric.

Meaning and source words

Meaning: Uric acid

Examples and word parts

uricosuric

Promoting the removal of uric acid in urine.

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From the Word Radicals medical terminology collection. Source words and word parts are learning references; modern meanings can differ from their classical sources.

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