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pyelitis

/piːˈlaɪtɪs/ noun · British & US
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What does pyelitis mean?

noun

Inflammation of the renal pelvis, a part of the kidney that collects urine and passes it to the ureter.

Example

"The doctor diagnosed pyelitis in the patient after conducting a series of tests."

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