<biochemistry> The condition of having an unusually large amount of the compound creatine in the urine. ... Origin: Gr. Ouron = urine ... (09 Oct 1997) ... 
(kre″ә-tin-u´reә) increased concentration of creatine in the urine, as seen in muscular dystrophy, poliomyelitis, and various other conditions.
Type: Term Pronunciation: krē-at′i-nyū′rē-ă Definitions: 1. The urinary excretion of increased amounts of creatine.