Noun: alcaptonuria al,kap-tu'n(y)ûr-ee-u
- A rare recessive metabolic anomaly marked by ochronosis and the presence of alkapton in the urine
"alcaptonuria can cause dark urine and arthritis-like symptoms";
- alkaptonuria
Derived forms: alcaptonurias
Type of: metabolic disorder
Encyclopedia: Alcaptonuria