English Explanatory Dictionary

pyonephrosis

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An infection of the renal collecting system, in which pus collects in the renal pelvis and causes distension of the kidney.

Word forms

pyonephrosis pyonephroses

Etymology

From pyo- + nephrosis.

Synonyms

nephropyosis
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