pyelonephritis

English

Etymology

pyelo- +‎ nephritis

Noun

pyelonephritis (countable and uncountable; plural pyelonephritides)

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Pyelonephritis

Wikipedia

1. (medicine) An ascending urinary tract infection that has reached the pelvis of the kidney.

Synonyms

• pyelitis

See also

• urosepsis