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Where does “macroalbuminuric” come from?

macroalbuminuric (English) comes from English macroalbuminuria, from English macro, from English macro-, from French macro-, from Latin macro-, from Ancient Greek μακρός, from Proto-Italic makros, from Proto-Indo-European mh₂ḱrós — to raise, increase; long.

macroalbuminuric (English): Of or pertaining to macroalbuminuria

Definitions

  1. Of or pertaining to macroalbuminuria

Ancestry of “macroalbuminuric”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmacroalbuminuriaA greater than normal amount of albumin excreted...
2EnglishmacroVery large in scope or scale; Clipping of...
3Englishmacro-large; long; inclusive
4Frenchmacro-macro-
5Latinmacro-large
6Ancient Greekμακρόςlong; tall, deep; far, distant
7Proto-Italicmakros—
8Proto-Indo-Europeanmh₂ḱróslean, meager
9Proto-Indo-Europeanmeh₂ḱ-to raise, increase; long
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