| ureteropyelostomy | Formation of a junction of the ureter and the renal pelvis. Origin: uretero-+ pelvis, + stoma, mouth (05 Mar 2000) |
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| ureteropyosis | An accumulation of pus in the ureter. Origin: uretero-+ G. Pyosis, suppuration (05 Mar 2000) |
| ureterorectostomy | Establishment of an opening between a ureter and the rectum. Synonym: ureterorectostomy. Origin: uretero-+ G. Proktos, rectum, + stoma, mouth (05 Mar 2000) |
| ureterorenal reflux | Backward flow of urine from ureter into renal pelvis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| ureterorrhagia | Haemorrhage from a ureter. Origin: uretero-+ G. Rhegnymi, to burst forth (05 Mar 2000) |
| ureterorrhaphy | Suture of a ureter. Origin: uretero-+ G. Rhaphe, suture (05 Mar 2000) |
| ureteroscope | <instrument> An optical device passed in a retrograde fashion through the bladder up into the ureter to inspect the ureteral lumen. (05 Mar 2000) |
| ureteroscopy | Endoscopic examination of the ureter. It is used to localise, identify, and photograph pathologic alterations, to obtain biopsy material, and to perform other surgical interventions. (12 Dec 1998) |
| ureterosigmoid | Relating to the ureter and the sigmoid colon, especially to an anastomosis between the two. (05 Mar 2000) |
| ureterosigmoid anastomosis | Anastomosis between the ureter and a segment of the sigmoid colon. (05 Mar 2000) |
| ureterosigmoidostomy | Implantation of the ureter into the sigmoid colon. (05 Mar 2000) |
| ureterostenosis | Stricture of a ureter. Origin: uretero-+ G. Stenosis, a narrowing (05 Mar 2000) |
| ureterostomy | Surgical formation of an opening in the ureter for external drainage of the urine; cutaneous route utilises a ureteral orifice emerging through the skin. (12 Dec 1998) |
| ureterotomy | Incision and stenting of a narrow ureter. Origin: uretero-+ G. Tome, incision (05 Mar 2000) |
| ureterotrigonoenterostomy | Implantation of a ureter and its portion of the trigone of the bladder into the intestine. Origin: uretero-, + trigone (of bladder), + enterostomy (05 Mar 2000) |