Nephrosis
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Nephrosis is a noun meaning (pathology) 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.
Meaning
(pathology) 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.
Word Forms
- nephroses
Related Words
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