(ū″rō-nĕf-rō′sĭs)
[Pronunciation]
[″ + nephros, kidney, + osis, condition]
Dilatation of the renal structures from obstruction of the urinary flow; distention of the renal pelvis and tubules with urine.
SYN: hydronephrosis
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