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pyelonephritis
This term is a specialized medical diagnosis used primarily in clinical settings. It describes a specific pathological state rather than a general symptom, distinguishing it from simpler urinary tract infections (UTIs) by the involvement of the upper urinary tract. Because it refers to a specific medical condition, it is used in a formal, technical register.
As a medical condition name ending in the suffix -itis (denoting inflammation), the word is treated as an uncountable noun. It describes a state of disease rather than a discrete object, meaning it does not have a plural form in standard medical usage.
Meanings
Examples
The doctor diagnosed her with acute pyelonephritis after the urine test came back positive.
High fever and flank pain are common symptoms of pyelonephritis.
I wonder if this back pain is just a muscle strain or something worse like pyelonephritis.
Chronic pyelonephritis can lead to permanent kidney scarring if left untreated.
You need to finish the entire course of antibiotics to fully clear the pyelonephritis.
The patient presented with chills and nausea, suggesting a case of pyelonephritis.
Is it possible for a simple bladder infection to develop into pyelonephritis?
The medical report indicated that the pyelonephritis was caused by E coli bacteria.