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Noun: oliguria  ,ó-li'gyûr-ee-u
  1. Abnormally small production of urine; can be a symptom of kidney disease or obstruction of the urinary tract or oedema or an imbalance of fluids and electrolytes in the body
     
  2. Production of an abnormally small amount of urine

Derived forms: oligurias

Type of: micturition, pee [informal], symptom, urination

Encyclopedia: Oliguria

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