nephrosis
Meaning
A non-inflammatory disease of the kidneys that is characterised by the leaking of blood protein into the urine, swelling or oedema, and degenerative lesions.
Synonyms
renal disorder
kidney disease
degenerative nephritis
nephrodystrophy
renal failure
kidney diseases
Translations
Etymology
From nephro- + -osis.
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