Category: U
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Ureteroproctostomy
The surgical grafting of a ureter from the bladder into the intestine.
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Ureterocervical
Relating to both the ureter and the cervix.
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Ureteric
Relating to the ureter.
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Ureterectasis
The expansion or widening of the ureter.
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Ureteralgia
Discomfort originating in the ureter, typically caused by the passage of either a stone or a blood clot descending from the kidney.
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Uretal
Relating to a ureter.
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Uredo
A fiery feeling on the skin; urticaria.
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Ureapoiesis
The production of urea.
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Ureameter
A device used to measure the quantity of urea present in urine. It is also known as a ureometer.
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Urea concentration test
Conducted to evaluate kidney function. The patient consumes 100 cubic centimeters of water mixed with 15 grams of urea. The urea concentration in the urine is then measured after one hour and again after two hours.