hydrocalycosis means A rare kidney condition in which one or more renal calyces become abnormally dilated or swollen, often due to obstruction of their narrow neck, resulting in fluid buildup. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 87 out of 100.
Etymology
From hydro- + calyc- + -osis.
noun
- A rare kidney condition in which one or more renal calyces become abnormally dilated or swollen, often due to obstruction of their narrow neck, resulting in fluid buildup.