Hydronephrosis
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Hydronephrosis is a noun meaning (pathology) distension of the kidneys due to obstruction in the flow of urine.
Meaning
(pathology) distension of the kidneys due to obstruction in the flow of urine.
Word Forms
- hydronephroses
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hydroureteronephrosis, hydroureter, nephropyosis, glomerulonephrosis, pyonephrosis, tubulonephrosis.
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