| NOUN | body | renal pelvis, pelvis | a structure shaped like a funnel in the outlet of the kidney into which urine is discharged before passing into the ureter |
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| Meaning | A structure shaped like a funnel in the outlet of the kidney into which urine is discharged before passing into the ureter. | |
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| Synonym | pelvis | |
| Part of | kidney | Either of two bean-shaped excretory organs that filter wastes (especially urea) from the blood and excrete them and water in urine |
| Broader | cavity, bodily cavity, cavum | (anatomy) a natural hollow or sinus / sinus within the body |
| Spanish | pelvis, pelvis renal | |
| Catalan | pelvis, pelvis renal | |
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