urinary tract infection

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urinary tract infection [‚yu̇r·ə‚ner·ē ′trakt in‚fek·shən]

(medicine)

An inflammatory process occurring in the kidney, ureter, bladder, or adjacent structures that occurs when microorganisms (usuallyEscherichia coli) enter through the urethra.

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