English Explanatory Dictionary

hydronephrosis

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. distension of the kidneys due to obstruction in the flow of urine

Word forms

hydronephrosis hydronephroses

Etymology

From hydro- + nephrosis.

Related words

hydronephrotic hydroureteronephrosis
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