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renal pelvis

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
renal pelvis

▶noun see pelvis (sense 2).

Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
pelvis/ˈpelvɪs/

▶noun (pl. pelvises or pelves /-viːz/)

1 the large bony frame at the base of the spine to which the lower or hindlimbs are attached.

2 (also renal pelvis) the broadened top part of the ureter into which the kidney tubules drain.

– origin C17: from L., lit. ‘basin’.

'renal pelvis' also found in these Oxford entries:

pelvis - pyelitis - tubule

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