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nephrolithiasis

neph·ro·lit·hiasis

uncommon

noun

1.

the presence of kidney stones (calculi) in the kidney

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Origin

By surface analysis, nephro- + lithiasis, or, by surface analysis, nephrolith + -iasis.

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