pilimiction

pilimiction
Passage of hairs in the urine, as in cases of dermoid tumors, or of threads of mucus in the urine. [L. pilus, hair, + mictio, urination]

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pi·li·mic·tion (pi″lĭ-mikґshən) [pili + miction] passing of urine containing hair or hairlike threads of mucus.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • pilimiction — (pi li mi ksion) s. f. Terme de médecine. Excrétion d urine mêlée de filaments capilliformes qui sont du mucus vésical et parfois aussi de vrais poils habituellement chargés d acide urique cristallisé. ÉTYMOLOGIE    Lat. pilus, poil, et mingere,… …   Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

  • pilimiction — …   Useful english dictionary

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