tubulorrhexis

tubulorrhexis

 [too″bu-lo-rek´sis] rupture of the tubules of the kidney.

tu·bu·lor·rhex·is

(tū'byū-lō-rek'sis), A pathologic process characterized by necrosis of the epithelial lining in localized segments of renal tubules, with focal rupture or loss of the basement membrane. [tubule + G. rhēxis, a breaking]

tu·bu·lor·rhex·is

(tū'byū-lō-rek'sis) A pathologic process characterized by necrosis of the epithelial lining in localized segments of renal tubules, with focal rupture or loss of the basement membrane. [tubule + G. rhēxis, a breaking]