| anuria | Absence of urine due to failure
of kidney function or to an obstruction in a urinary
pathway.
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| bacteriuria | Bacteria in the
urine.
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| cystectomy | Surgical removal of the
urinary bladder.
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| cystitis | Inflammation of the urinary
bladder.
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| cystoscope | Instrument to visually
examine the interior of the urinary bladder.
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| cystotomy | Incision of the wall of the
urinary bladder.
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| diuresis | Increased production of urine.
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| diuretic | Substance that increases urine
production.
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| dysuria | Painful or difficult urination.
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| enuresis | Uncontrolled urination.
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| hematuria | Blood in the urine.
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| incontinence | Inability to control
urination and/or defecation reflexes.
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| nephrectomy | Surgical removal of a
kidney.
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| nephrolithiasis | Kidney stones.
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| nephroptosis | Movable or displaced
kidney.
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| oliguria | Scanty output of urine.
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| polyuria | Excess urine.
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| pyelolithotomy | Removal of a
stone from the renal pelvis.
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| pyelonephritis | Inflammation of
the renal pelvis.
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| pyelotomy | Incision into the renal
pelvis.
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| pyuria | Pus (excess white blood cells) in
the urine.
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| uremia | Condition in which substances
ordinarily excreted in the urine accumulate in the
blood.
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| ureteritis | Inflammation of the ureter.
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| urethritis | Inflammation of the
urethra.
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