[ noun ] excessive amounts of ketone bodies in the urine as in diabetes mellitus or starvation <noun.state>
Acetonuria \Ac`e*to*nu"ri*a\, n. [NL. See {Acetone}; {Urine}.] (Med.) Excess of acetone in the urine, as in starvation or diabetes; -- a form of ketonuria. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]