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Look up: nocturia

  1. nocturia
    [n] - excessive urination at night
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Nocturia
    Excessive urine production at night. Seen in sleep apnoea quite often.
    Found on http://www.sleep-apnoea-trust.org/glossa

  3. Nocturia
    urination or a sleep-disturbing need to urinate during the night
    Found on http://www.medichecks.com/glossary.cfm?l

  4. Nocturia
    The requirement to pass urine at night, causing the person to wake up to do so
    Found on http://www.dwp.gov.uk/medical/med_condit

  5. Nocturia
    The need to arise from sleep in order to urinate
    Found on http://www.gadsbywicks.co.uk/docs/GLOSSA

  6. Nocturia
    Nocturia: Excessive urinating at night.
    Found on http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.

  7. nocturia
    <symptom> The excessive urination at night. ... Origin: L. Nox = night, Gr. Ouron = urine ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  8. nocturia
    nycturia noun excessive urination at night; especially common in older men
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  9. Nocturia
    `Nocturia` , also called `nycturia` , is the need to get up during the night in order to urinate, thus interrupting sleep. Its occurrence is more frequent in the elderly. Nocturia could result simply from too much liquid intake before going to bed (usually the case in the young), or it could be a symptom of a larger problem, such as chronic renal failure, urinary incontinence, Interstitial Cystitis, diabetes, benign prostatic hyperplasia, Uretera...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nocturia

  10. nocturia
    (nok-tu´re-ә) urinary frequency at night; called also nycturia.
    Found on http://www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns

  11. nocturia
    (from the article `renal system disease`) ...large (polyuria), in which case voiding is likely to be painless. Sometimes polyuria may not be noticed by day but may manifest itself in the need ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/n/47

  12. nocturia
    (L. nox night + Gr. ouron urine + -ia) excessive urination at night.
    Found on http://users.ugent.be/~rvdstich/eugloss/

  13. nocturia
    nocturia An excessive urination at night, possibly due to excessive fluid intake before going to bed, prostatic disease, urinary tract infection, or impaired renal function that results in excretion of urine with a low specific gravity; also nycturia.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  14. nocturia
    Purposeful urination at night, after waking from sleep; typically caused by increased nocturnal secretion of urine resulting from failure of suppression of urine production during recumbency or incomplete emptying of the bladder because of obstructive lesions in the lower urinary tract or detrusor instability. Syn: nycturia [noct- + G. ouron, urin...
    Found on

  15. Nocturia
    Consistently waking up to urinate more than once during the night. As pregnancy progresses and more pressure is applied to the bladder, the need to urinate during the night will generally increase. Frequent urination during the night can be a sign of an underlying sleep disorder.
    Found on http://www.pregnology.com/AZ/N/3


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