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pyonephrosis

pyonephrosis noun: an infection of the renal collecting system, in which pus collects in the renal pelvis and causes distension of the kidney.

Noun

pyonephrosis (countable and uncountable, plural pyonephroses)

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

pyonephrosis meaning in Tamil

pyonephrosis in Tamil

சிழ்நீரகியம்

Synonyms of pyonephrosis

Forms of pyonephrosis

pluralpyonephroses

Origin of pyonephrosis

From pyo- + nephrosis.

Questions about pyonephrosis

What does pyonephrosis mean?
Pyonephrosis means an infection of the renal collecting system, in which pus collects in the renal pelvis and causes distension of the kidney.
What is pyonephrosis in Tamil?
Pyonephrosis in Tamil is சிழ்நீரகியம். See Pyonephrosis meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is pyonephrosis?
Pyonephrosis is a noun.
What is the plural of pyonephrosis?
The plural of pyonephrosis is pyonephroses.

Words near pyonephrosis in the dictionary

  1. pyometra
  2. pyomyositis
  3. Pyon
  4. pyonephritis
  5. pyonephroses
  6. pyonephrosis
  7. pyonephrotic
  8. pyoner
  9. pyoners
  10. Pyongan
  11. Pyongsong

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