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What is a pyuria?

What is a pyuria? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (medicine) The presence of pus in the urine.
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No clinical or laboratory finding distinguishes the two, though presence of pyuria makes true UTI more likely.
Urinalysis may reveal pyuria, haematuria or proteinuria.
Because of hematuria, bacteriuria and pyuria, Susan had been treated for a urinary tract infection with possible pyelonephritis.
The specificity of the dipstick test makes it useful for identifying hematuria, pyuria, or bacteriuria.
Renal manifestations include sterile pyuria, hematuria, subnephrotic proteinuria, and renal insufficiency.
Non-infectious conditions for pyuria include calculous disease, stricture disease, neoplasm, glomerulonephropathy, or intersitial cystitis.

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