glomerulonephritis
noun /gloʊ,mɛrjəloʊnɪ'fraɪtɪs/
- Definition
- nephritis marked by inflammation of the glomeruli of the kidney; characterized by decreased production of urine and by the presence of blood and protein in the urine and by edema
- Example
- He tried to understand the true meaning of 'glomerulonephritis'.
- Etymology
- No etymology available.
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