PYELONEPHRITIS


Meaning of PYELONEPHRITIS in English

n.

Pronunciation: ˌ p ī -( ə -)l ō -ni- ' fr ī -t ə s

Function: noun

Etymology: New Latin

Date: 1866

: inflammation of both the lining of the pelvis and the parenchyma of the kidney

– py · elo · ne · phrit · ic \ - ' fri-tik \ adjective

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