A condition in which the kidneys are abnormally movable.
（病名）游动肾，浮游肾
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The 11th and 12th ribs were subluxated, giving the appearance of tumor, diagnosed as floating kidney.
This in turn leads to gastric atony, floating kidney, hernia, rectal prolapse, uterine prolapse and other forms of prolapse.
Although most of these new techniques and concepts were soundly based, others, such as floating kidney, were later ridiculed and discredited.
Definition of floating kidney in US English:
floating kidney
nounˈflōdiNG ˈkidnē
1A condition in which the kidneys are abnormally movable.
（病名）游动肾，浮游肾
Example sentencesExamples
Although most of these new techniques and concepts were soundly based, others, such as floating kidney, were later ridiculed and discredited.
This in turn leads to gastric atony, floating kidney, hernia, rectal prolapse, uterine prolapse and other forms of prolapse.
The 11th and 12th ribs were subluxated, giving the appearance of tumor, diagnosed as floating kidney.
1.1A kidney which is abnormally movable.
（病名）游动肾，浮游肾
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Well, there's no way that you sit down as a writer and have a character pass out with bleeding urine and just magically end up 47 minutes later with a floating kidney.
A friend of mine has been told that one of her cats has a floating kidney.
It may not matter much that his early critics included Leon Trotsky (who called him the floating kidney of the working class a conduit for all sorts of revolutionary excreta) or Ezra Pound (who called him an ignorant ape).
He said to her, "Ms Mattie, We cannot pray for you having a floating kidney." She smiled and said, "I really don't see why not."