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Urine vs Hydronephrosis - What's the difference?

urine | hydronephrosis |

As nouns the difference between urine and hydronephrosis

is that urine is urine while hydronephrosis is (pathology) distension of the kidneys due to obstruction in the flow of urine.

urine

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • (physiology) Liquid excrement consisting of water, salts and urea, which is made in the kidneys, stored in the bladder, then released through the urethra.
  • * {{quote-magazine, title=A better waterworks, date=2013-06-01, volume=407, issue=8838
  • , page=5 (Technology Quarterly), magazine=(The Economist) citation , passage=An artificial kidney these days still means a refrigerator-sized dialysis machine. Such devices mimic the way real kidneys cleanse blood and eject impurities and surplus water as urine .}}

    Derived terms

    * urinal * urinary * urinate * urination * urinose * urinous

    Synonyms

    * See

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    hydronephrosis

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia hydronephrosis) (hydronephroses)
  • (pathology) distension of the kidneys due to obstruction in the flow of urine