adjective
- relating to or characterized by azotemia; having an abnormally high level of nitrogen-containing compounds (such as urea) in the blood
Usage: medical/clinical term; typically used in medical contexts to describe a pathological condition
Examples
- The patient's azotemic condition indicated kidney dysfunction.
- Azotemic levels were elevated in the blood work results.
- The doctor diagnosed azotemic uremia in the patient with advanced renal disease.
- Azotemic symptoms include fatigue and nausea.
- Treatment focused on reducing the azotemic state through dialysis.