The presence of excessive protein (chiefly albumin but also globulin) in the urine; usually a symptom of kidney disorder [syn: albuminuria, proteinuria]
Peptonuria \Pep`to*nu"ri*a\, n. [NL. See Peptone, and
Urine.] (Med.)
The presence of peptone, or a peptonelike body, in the urine;
now referred to as proteinuria. [Archaic]
[1913 Webster + PJC]
