| NOUN | state | nephrotic syndrome, nephrosis | a syndrome characterized by edema and large amounts of protein in the urine and usually increased blood cholesterol |
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| Meaning | A syndrome characterized by edema and large amounts of protein in the urine and usually increased blood cholesterol; usually associated with glomerulonephritis or with a complication of various systemic diseases. | |
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| Synonym | nephrosis | |
| Broader | syndrome | A pattern of symptoms indicative of some disease |
| Catalan | síndrome nefròtica | |
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