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uratic


Meanings
  • noun

    A type of kidney stone composed mainly of uric acid.

    - "He passed a large uratic stone."
    - "Uratics are common in people with gout."

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urate , urates , uratic
Etymology
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From the chemical compound of uric acid and the suffix -ic, denoting a substance.


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  1. Uratics are the most common type of kidney stones.

  2. The risk of developing uratics increases with age and is higher in men than in women.


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  1. kidney stone: A solid piece of material that forms in the kidney and can obstruct the flow of urine.

  2. gout: A type of arthritis characterized by recurrent attacks of pain, swelling, redness, and tenderness in the joints, often accompanied by the deposition of uric acid crystals.


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Uratics have been a topic of interest in medical research and literature due to their association with various health conditions, particularly gout.

How to Memorize "uratic"

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    - Visualize a kidney stone made of uric acid.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'uratic' with kidney stones and uric acid.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Uric Acid Stones' to remember the meaning of 'uratic'.


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