Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hydroureter

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: hy-droureter
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

distension of the ureter with urine, due to an obstruction

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Two years later, upon follow-up he was incidentally found to have bilateral hydronephrosis and hydroureter."

Etymology

From hydro- + ureter.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: hydro

Usage

Inflected Forms

hydroureters (plural)

Questions

What does hydroureter mean?: distension of the ureter with urine, due to an obstruction
Where does hydroureter come from?: From hydro- + ureter.

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