urinary cast

noun

A microscopic cylindrical structure produced by the kidney and present in the urine of certain diseases.

Meanings

nounurinary cast (plural urinary casts)

plural urinary casts

  1. medicineA microscopic cylindrical structure produced by the kidney and present in the urine of certain diseases.

    Synonyms: renal cast, renal cylinder

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA microscopic cylindrical structure produced by the kidney and present in the urine of certain diseases.

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Chicago

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