NOUN | state | renal lithiasis, nephrolithiasis | the presence of kidney stones (calculi) in the kidney |
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Meaning | The presence of kidney stones (calculi) in the kidney. | |
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Synonym | nephrolithiasis | |
Narrower | nephrocalcinosis | renal lithiasis in which calcium deposits form in the renal parenchyma and result in reduced kidney function and blood in the urine |
Broader | lithiasis | The formation of stones (calculi) in an internal organ |
Spanish | litiasis renal, nefrolitiasis | |
Catalan | nefrolitiasi, nefrolitiasis |
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