urolithiasis

noun

urolithiasis

noun

Etymology By surface analysis, uro- + lithiasis, or, by surface analysis, urolith + -iasis.

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Biology, Medicine, Natural sciences, Sciences Formation of, and thus also presence of, calculi in the urinary tract.

  • Near-synonym: nephrolithiasis (broadly synonymous)

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