Printer friendly
New search features  |  Acronym Blog
Google Toolbar button
Add to Google Home Page
Add Acronym Finder search to IE7
Free tools

Acronym Finder logo: click for home page
abbreviation to define
  

Examples: NFL, NASA, PSP, HIPAA, random
Word(s) in meaning: chat  "global warming"
Postal codes: USA: 81657, Canada: T5A 0A7

Save this page to del.icio.us  Save this page to Yahoo  Stumble It!  Digg this!  submit to Reddit  post to Facebook  add to Google Personal Home Page  add to your favorites/bookmarks

What does PU stand for?

Polyuria


Suggest new definition

This definition appears very rarely and is found in the following Acronym Finder categories:

  • Science, medicine, engineering, etc.

See other meanings of PU

Other Resources:

Link/Page Citation...

<< PreviousAbbreviation Database SurferNext >>
Perineal Urethrostomy
Philadelphia Union (soccer team; Pennsylvania)
Phillips University (Enid, Oklahoma)
Physical Unit (IBM)
Pick Up (oil drilling)
Pickup (truck)
Pig Urine
Pluna Lineas Aereas Urugauyas (Uruguay, IATA airline code)
Plutonium
Polyurethane
Power Unit
Power Unlimited (Dutch gaming magazine)
Power Up
Première Urgence
Prescribing Unit
Pressure Ulcer
Pricing Unit (airfare construction)
Princeton University
Printer Unit
Process Utility



Samples in periodicals archive:
It is, therefore, an acute disease, presenting with thirst, polyuria (passing large amount of urine), diuresis and weight loss.
ARF was defined as a rapid and progressive decline in renal function, manifested as rising plasma urea and creatinine levels, which are usually accompanied by oliguria (<1 ml/kg/hour) or occasionally by polyuria.
Method Identification and selection of studies A search of MEDLINE, EMBASE, CINAHL and Cochrane Library databases (from 1985 to 2008) was undertaken using the MeSH terms: overactive bladder, urinary urgency, nocturia, urinary incontinence, nocturnal polyuria, reduced voided volumes, frequent night-time micturition or urination AND falls, accidents or accidentally falling.
Essential fatty acids (EFA) A reliable symptom of EFA deficiency is polydipsia without polyuria.
Most psychiatrists also do not know how to treat the most common side effect of lithium, polyuria, Dr.
Renal failure is typical with initial oliguria during the acute phase and polyuria in the convalescence phase.
If your patient''s kidneys lose the ability to concentrate urine, he may develop polyuria and nocturia.
Polydipsia and polyuria occurred during treatment, but it resolved 7 days after treatment was stopped.

Home  |  Help  |  About  |  What's New?  |  Suggest new acronym  |  Link to Us  |  Search Tools  |  Press
State Abbreviations  |  Partners  |  Contributors  |  Return Links  |  Statistics  |  Fun Buzzword Acronyms!  |  Read the AF Blog

All trademarks/service marks referenced on this site are properties of their respective owners.
The Acronym Finder is ©1988-2012, Acronym Finder, All Rights Reserved.  Feedback
Terms of usage   |  Licensing info  |  Advertising info  |  Privacy Policy  |  Site Map