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hydronephrosis

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

Noun

hydronephrosis (countable and uncountable, plural hydronephroses)

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

hydronephrosis meaning in Tamil and Tagalog

hydronephrosis in Tamil

சிறுநீரக நீர்க் கோர்வை, சிறுநீரகத் தளர்ச்சி, சிறுநீர் வடிகுழாய் அடப்பு, நீர் நீரகம்

hydronephrosis in Tagalog

pathological condition
panunubigbato

Forms of hydronephrosis

pluralhydronephroses

Origin of hydronephrosis

From hydro- + nephrosis.

Questions about hydronephrosis

What does hydronephrosis mean?
Hydronephrosis means distension of the kidneys due to obstruction in the flow of urine.
What is hydronephrosis in Tamil?
Hydronephrosis in Tamil is சிறுநீரக நீர்க் கோர்வை, சிறுநீரகத் தளர்ச்சி, சிறுநீர் வடிகுழாய் அடப்பு. See Hydronephrosis meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is hydronephrosis?
Hydronephrosis is a noun.
What is the plural of hydronephrosis?
The plural of hydronephrosis is hydronephroses.

Words near hydronephrosis in the dictionary

  1. hydronautical
  2. hydronautics
  3. hydronauts
  4. hydronegative
  5. hydronephroses
  6. hydronephrosis
  7. hydronephrotic
  8. hydronette
  9. hydronettes
  10. hydronian
  11. hydronic

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Adapted from Wiktionary: hydronephrosis (page history and authors); hydronephrosis (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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