Both uremia and the uremic syndrome have been used interchangeably to define a very high plasma urea concentration that is the result of renal failure. The latter definition will be used for the rest of the article. Azotemia is another word that refers to high levels of urea but is used primarily when the abnormality can be measured chemically but is not yet so severe as to produce symptoms. Uremia is the pathological manifestations of severe azotemia.
[ 2 syll. (s)hel-don, sh-eld-on ] The baby boy name Sheldon is also used as a girl name, but it is much more common for boys. Its pronunciation is-SH EH LDahN â . Sheldon is largely used in the English language and it is derived from Old English origins. The name's meaning is plateau, steep valley.
Gaius is an uncommon given name for men. Gaius is also a unique last name for all people. (2000 U.S. Census). Jay (#372 in 2014) and Kay are the popular varying forms of Gaius (outside Top 1000) appearing in the Top 1000.t is of Latin origin, and the meaning of Gaius is happy. Probably the root of the word gay, which used to mean jolly. Also a biblical name, and the name of a Roman jurist in the second century.