struvite calculus


struvite calculus

a calculus in which the crystalloid component consists of magnesium ammonium phosphate; usually associated with urinary tract infection caused by urease-producing bacteria.

stru·vite cal·cu·lus

(strū'vīt kal'kyū-lŭs) A calculus in which the crystalloid component consists of magnesium ammonium phosphate; usually associated with urinary tract infection caused by urease-producing bacteria.