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1. (n.) pyelonephritis
inflammation of the kidney and its pelvis, caused by a bacterial infection.
Etymology: (1865–70)
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1. (noun) pyelonephritis
inflammation of the kidney and its pelvis caused by bacterial infection
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1. pyelonephritis
Inflammation of the KIDNEY involving the renal parenchyma (the NEPHRONS); KIDNEY PELVIS; and KIDNEY CALICES. It is characterized by ABDOMINAL PAIN; FEVER; NAUSEA; VOMITING; and occasionally DIARRHEA.
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