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- noun medicine A
congenital abnormality of theurinary bladder , in which thedistal ureter balloons at its opening into thebladder , forming apouch .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun prolapse of the end of the ureter into the bladder; may obstruct urine flow
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Garmel S, Crombleholme TM, Cendron M, Klauber G, D'Alton ME: The vanishing fetal ureterocele: A cause for concern?
Obstructive Uropathy, Fetal Intervention for Obstructive Uropathy 2010
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