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Definition: Renal Pelvis |
Renal PelvisNoun1. A structure shaped like a funnel in the outlet of the kidney into which urine is discharged before passing into the ureter. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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Health | The area at the center of the kidney. Urine collects here and is funneled into the ureter, the tube that connects the kidney to the bladder. (references) |
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Synonym: Renal PelvisSynonym: pelvis (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Renal Pelvis |
| English words defined with "renal pelvis": ureterorenal reflux. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "renal pelvis": Kidney Calculi ♦ Nephrostomy, Percutaneous ♦ transitional cell carcinoma. (references) |
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Health | A stone that develops from crystals that form in urine and build up on the inner surfaces of the kidney, in the renal pelvis, or in the ureters. (references) | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
renal pelvis | 9 |
carcinoma of the renal pelvis | 2 |
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| Language | Translations for "renal pelvis"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Danish | nyrepelvis (pelvis of the ureter), nyrebækken (pelvis of the ureter). (various references) | ||||||||||
Dutch | pelvis renalis (pelvis of the ureter), nierbekken (pelvis of the kidney, pelvis of the ureter). (various references) | ||||||||||
French | bassinet. (various references) | ||||||||||
German | Pelvis renalis (pelvis of the ureter), Nierenbecken (pelvis of the kidney, pelvis of the ureter). (various references) | ||||||||||
Italian | pelvi renale (pelvis of the ureter), bacinetto renale (pelvis of the kidney, pelvis of the ureter). (various references) | ||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 腎盂 . (various references) | ||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | じ"う. (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | enalray elvispay pelvis renal (pelvis of the ureter). (various references) | ||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-e-i-l-l-n-p-r-s-v" | |
-2 letters: replevins. | |
-3 letters: alieners, enslaver, espalier, liveners, naperies, penalise, perillas, perineal, pilsener, pralines, prelives, prevails, ravelins, repanels, replevin, sepaline, sniveler, spinelle, splenial, vesperal. | |
-4 letters: ainsell, alevins, aliener, aliners, alpines, aperies, elapine, ellipse, enslave, enviers, erepsin, eviller, inverse, laveers, leaners, leapers, leavens, leavers, leavier, leviers, liernes, livener, nailers, nellies, pallier, paniers, parvise, paviser, peavies, pensile. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)52 65 6E 61 6C      50 65 6C 76 69 73 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010010 01100101 01101110 01100001 01101100 00100000 01010000 01100101 01101100 01110110 01101001 01110011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)R e n a l   P e l v i s |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0052 0065 006E 0061 006C      0050 0065 006C 0076 0069 0073 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)52718067782507178887585 |
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