Medical Dictionary
cystinuria
noun cys·tin·uria \ˌsis-tə-ˈn(y)u̇r-ē-ə\
Medical Definition of CYSTINURIA
: a metabolic defect characterized by excretion of excessive amounts of cystine in the urine and sometimes by the formation of stones in the urinary tract and inherited as an autosomal recessive trait
—cys·tin·uric \-ˈn(y)u̇r-ik\ adjective
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