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ureterocele

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ureterocele /ure·tero·cele/ (u-re´ter-o-sel?) sacculation of the terminal portion of the ureter into the bladder, as a result of stenosis of the ureteral meatus.
u·re·ter·o·cele (y-rt-r-sl)
n.
Saccular dilation of the terminal portion of the ureter at the entrance into the urinary bladder, due to a congenital stricture of the ureteral meatus.

ureterocele
ballooning of the submucosal segment of the ureter into the bladder.

ureterocele Urology A congenital disorder in which a ureter develops an outpouching as it enters the bladder


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