Definition of renal pelvis Renal pelvis

re•nal pel•vis

We found 3 definitions of renal pelvis from 3 different sources.

What does renal pelvis mean?

Noun
renal pelvis - a structure shaped like a funnel in the outlet of the kidney into which urine is discharged before passing into the ureter
		pelvis
		bodily cavity, cavum, cavity (anatomy) a natural hollow or sinus within the body

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renal pelvis (Noun)
The funnel-like dilated proximal part of the ureter in the kidney.

renal pelvis
Funnel-shaped membranous pocket, of the mammals' kidney, receiving urine from the renal calyces and continued by the ureter.

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