lithic acid — lithic acid, = uric acid. (Cf. ↑uric acid) … Useful english dictionary
lithic acid — Uric U ric, a. [Gr. ? urine: cf. F. urique. See {Urine}.] (Physiol. Chem.) Of or pertaining to urine; obtained from urine; as, uric acid. [1913 Webster] {Uric acid}, a crystalline body, present in small quantity in the urine of man and most… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
lithic acid — SYN: uric acid. * * * lith·ic ac·id (lithґic) uric acid … Medical dictionary
Lithic — Lith ic (l[i^]th [i^]k), a. [Gr. liqiko s of or belonging to stones, fr. li qos stone: cf. F. lithique.] 1. Of or pertaining to stone; as, lithic architecture. [1913 Webster] 2. (Med.) Pertaining to the formation of uric acid concretions (stone)… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Uric acid — A breakdown product of purines that are part of many foods. In gout, there are frequently, but not always, elevated levels of uric acid in the blood (hyperuricemia). However, only a small portion of those with hyperuricemia will develop gout. * * … Medical dictionary
Uric acid — Uric U ric, a. [Gr. ? urine: cf. F. urique. See {Urine}.] (Physiol. Chem.) Of or pertaining to urine; obtained from urine; as, uric acid. [1913 Webster] {Uric acid}, a crystalline body, present in small quantity in the urine of man and most… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Alloxan — Alloxan[1] IUPAC name 1,3 Diazinane 2,4,5,6 tetrone … Wikipedia
C5H4N4O3 — Uric U ric, a. [Gr. ? urine: cf. F. urique. See {Urine}.] (Physiol. Chem.) Of or pertaining to urine; obtained from urine; as, uric acid. [1913 Webster] {Uric acid}, a crystalline body, present in small quantity in the urine of man and most… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Uric — U ric, a. [Gr. ? urine: cf. F. urique. See {Urine}.] (Physiol. Chem.) Of or pertaining to urine; obtained from urine; as, uric acid. [1913 Webster] {Uric acid}, a crystalline body, present in small quantity in the urine of man and most mammals.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
lithuria — Excretion of uric acid or urates in large amount in the urine. [lithic (acid) + G. ouron, urine] * * * li·thu·ria lith (y)u̇r ē ə n an excess of uric acid or of its salts in the urine * * * n. see hyperuricuria … Medical dictionary
