hydrocalycosis

English

Etymology

From hydro- +‎ calyc- +‎ -osis.

Noun

hydrocalycosis (uncountable)

  1. A rare kidney condition in which one or more renal calyces become abnormally dilated or swollen, often due to obstruction of their narrow neck, resulting in fluid buildup.
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