pneumaturia

pneumaturia
The passage of gas or air from the urethra during or after urination, resulting from infected urine or, more commonly, from an intestinal fistula. [G. pneuma, air, + ouron, urine]

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pneu·ma·tu·ria .n(y)ü-mə-'tu̇r-ē-ə n passage of gas in the urine

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n.
the presence in the urine of bubbles of air or other gas, due to the formation of gas by bacteria infecting the urinary tract or to an abnormal connection (fistula) between the urinary tract and bowel.

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pneu·ma·tu·ria (noo″mə-tuґre-ə) [pneumato- + -uria] passage of gas in the urine, usually as a result of a fistula between the bladder and intestine.

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