Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary, 21st Edition

ureterohydronephrosis

(ū-rē″tĕr-ō-hī″drō-nĕ-frō′sĭs)
[Pronunciation]
[″ + hydor, water, + nephros, kidney, + osis, condition]

Dilatation of the ureter and the pelvis of the kidney resulting from a mechanical or inflammatory obstruction in the urinary tract.

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