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Albumin/o
Albumin
Ile/o
Ileum
Azot/o
Nitrogen
Ket/o
Ketones; Ketone Bodies
Bacteri/o
Bacteria
Keton/o
Ketones; Ketone Bodies
Crystall/o
Crystals
Lith/o
Stone
Cyst/o
Urinary Bladder; Cyst
Nephr/o
Kidney
Dips/o
Thirst
Olig/o
Scanty
Erythr/o
Red
Protein/o
Protein
Glomerul/o
Glomerulus
Py/o
Pus
Gluc/o
Glucose; Sugar
Pyel/o
Renal Pelvis
Glyc/o
Glucose; Sugar
Ren/o
Kidney
Glucos/o
Glucose; Sugar
Ur/o
Urine; Urinary Tract
Glycos/o
Glucose; Sugar
Ureter/o
Ureter
Hemat/o
Blood
Urethr/o
Urethra
Hydr/o
Fluid; Water
Urin/o
Urine
an-
no; not
dys-
bad; painful; difficult; abnormal
anti-
against
para-
near; beside; abnormal; apart from; along the side of
di-
twice
poly-
many; much
-ar; -ic
pertaining to
-pathy

disease condition

-centesis
surgical puncture to remove fluid
-pexy
surgical fixation; to put in place
-ectomy
removal; excision; resection
-plasty
surgical repair
-emia
blood condition
-poiesis
formation
-etic
pertaining to; pertaining to the condition
-poietin
substance that forms
-gram
record
-ptosis
drooping; sagging; prolapse
-ia
condition
-sclerosis
hardening
-iasis
abnormal condition
-scopy
visual examination
-itis
inflammation
-stomy
new opening
-lithiasis
abnormal condition of stones
-tomy
incision; process of cutting
-malacia
softening
-tripsy
to crush
-osis
abnormal condition
-uria
urination; condition of urine
ADH
Antidiuretic Hormone
IVP
Intravenous Pyelogram
Bili
Bilirubin
K+
Potassium
BUN
Blood Urea Nitrogen
Na+
Sodium
Cl-
Chloride
PU
Perineal Urethrostomy
Creat
Creatinine
sp. gr
Specific Gravity
CRF
Chronic Renal Failure
U/A
Urinalysis
Cysto
Cystocentesis
USG
Urine Specific Gravity
FLUTD
Feline Lower Urinary Tract Disease (aka FUS)
UTI
Urinary Tract Infection
FUS
Feline Urological Syndrome (aka FLUTD)

Azotemia

Increase in non-protein nitrogenous wastes in the blood aka Uremia.

Calculus (plural: calculi)

stone

Dialysis

separation of waste products from the bloodstream

Diuresis

increased excretion of urine

Enuresis

inability to control excretion aka incontinence

Pollakiuria

Frequent urination

Polycystic kidney

fluid-filled sacs within or upon the kidney

Renal colic

pain caused by stones in the kidney

Renal ischemia

lack of blood flow to the kidneys

Stranguria

straining to urinate; slow or painful urination

Urinalysis (U/A)

Separation of urine into its compartments

Urethral stricture

tightening or narrowing of the urethra

urinary retention

inability to completely empty the bladder

perineal urethrostomy

new opening in the area between the anus and scrotum to correct FUS