tubulitis

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

tubule +‎ -itis

Noun[edit]

tubulitis (uncountable)

  1. inflammation of a tubule
    • 2014 November 20, Xu Zeng et al., “Urinary β2-Microglobulin Is a Good Indicator of Proximal Tubule Injury: A Correlative Study with Renal Biopsies”, in Journal of biomarkers[1], volume 2014, →DOI:
      Moreover, 2 of 4 patients with secondary diagnosis of acute interstitial nephritis showed tubulitis, a feature associated with tubular injury.