renal pelvis

English

Renal pelvis labeled under number 6.

Noun

renal pelvis (plural renal pelvises or renal pelves)

1. (anatomy) The funnel-like dilated proximal part of the ureter in the kidney.

   Holonym: urinary tract

Related terms

• pelviureteric
• ureteropelvic

 

Translations

funnel-like dilated proximal part of the ureter in the kidney

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 腎盂 / 肾盂 (zh) (shènyú)

• Czech: pánvička f
• French: bassinet du rein m, petit bassin du rein m
• German: Nierenbecken (de) n
• Hungarian: vesemedence (hu)
• Icelandic: nýrnaskjóða (is) f
• Japanese: 腎盂 (ja) (じんう, jin'u)
• Swedish: njurbäcken (sv) n