hydroureter

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

hydro- +‎ ureter

Noun[edit]

hydroureter (countable and uncountable, plural hydroureters)

  1. distension of the ureter with urine, due to an obstruction
    • 2015, Kurian George et al., “Synchronous bilateral ureteric metastasis from gastric cancer”, in Urology Annals[1], volume 7, →DOI:
      Two years later, upon follow-up he was incidentally found to have bilateral hydronephrosis and hydroureter.