pyelectasia

py·e·lec·ta·sis

, pyelectasia (pī'ĕ-lek'tă-sis, pī'ĕ-lek-tā'zē-ă),

Dilation of the pelvis of the kidney.

[pyel- + G. ektasis, extension]

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py·e·lec·ta·sis

, pyelectasia (pī'ĕ-lek'tă-sis, -lek-tā'zē-ă)

Dilation of the pelvis of the kidney.

[pyel- + G. ektasis, extension]

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pyelectasia

, pyelectasis (pī″ĕl-ek-tā′zh(ē-)ă) (pī″ĕl-ek′tă-sis) [Gr. pyelos, pelvis, + ektasis, dilatation]

Dilatation of the renal pelvis.

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