pyelitis
inflammation of the pelvis or outlet of the kidney.
Origin of pyelitis
1Other words from pyelitis
- py·e·lit·ic [pahy-uh-lit-ik], /ˌpaɪ əˈlɪt ɪk/, adjective
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How to use pyelitis in a sentence
pyelitis, pī-e-lī′tis, n. inflammation of the pelvis of the kidney—also Endonephritis.
pyelitis, tuberculosis, and latent otitis media occur with nervous children as with others and must not be overlooked.
The Nervous Child | Hector Charles Cameronpyelitis of the renal pelvis is not seldom met in pregnancy.
The Ethics of Medical Homicide and Mutilation | Austin O'MalleyThe kidneys were large, but no abscesses or pyelitis were present.
Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900 | George Henry Makins
British Dictionary definitions for pyelitis
/ (ˌpaɪəˈlaɪtɪs) /
inflammation of the pelvis of the kidney: Compare pyelonephritis
Derived forms of pyelitis
- pyelitic (ˌpaɪəˈlɪtɪk), adjective
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