Meaning of PYELONEPHRITIS

Pronunciation:			`pIulownu'frItis
WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[n]  inflammation of the kidney and its pelvis caused by bacterial infection
	Websites:		Official Patient's Sourcebook On Pyelonephritis "This book has been created for patients who have decided to make education and research an integral part of the treatment process." www.icongrouponline.com
	See Also:		acute pyelonephritis, chronic pyelonephritis, urinary tract infection
Biology Dictionary
	Definition:		Bacterial infection/inflammation of one or both kidneys involving the renal pelvis and the functional tissue.