tubulorrhexis

tubulorrhexis definition - medical

tu·bu·lor·rhex·is (to͞oˌbyə-lə-rĕkˈsĭs)

noun
Localized necrosis of the epithelial lining in renal tubules, with focal rupture or loss of basement membrane.

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