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caliectasis

caliectasis noun: dilatation of a calix of the kidney.

Noun

caliectasis (plural caliectases)

  1. dilatation of a calix of the kidney

Forms of caliectasis

pluralcaliectases

Origin of caliectasis

By surface analysis, cali- + ectasis.

Questions about caliectasis

What does caliectasis mean?
Caliectasis means dilatation of a calix of the kidney.
What part of speech is caliectasis?
Caliectasis is a noun.
What is the plural of caliectasis?
The plural of caliectasis is caliectases.

Words near caliectasis in the dictionary

  1. calidrid
  2. calidrids
  3. caliduct
  4. caliducts
  5. Calie
  6. caliectasis
  7. Caliendo
  8. Caliendos
  9. Caliente
  10. calif
  11. Calif.

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