urodynamics


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urodynamics

(ˌjʊərəʊdaɪˈnæmɪks)
n (functioning as singular)
(Medicine) the study and measurement of the flow of urine in the urinary tract
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Translations

uro·dy·nam·ics

n. urodinámica, estudio del proceso activo patofisiológico de la micción.
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urodynamics

n urodinámica
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