| NOUN | state | nephroangiosclerosis, nephrosclerosis | kidney disease that is usually associated with hypertension |
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| Meaning | kidney disease that is usually associated with hypertension; sclerosis of the renal arterioles reduces blood flow that can lead to kidney failure and heart failure. | |
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| Synonym | nephrosclerosis | |
| Broader | kidney disease, renal disorder, nephropathy, nephrosis | A disease affecting the kidneys |
| Spanish | nefrosclerosis | |
| Catalan | nefrosclerosi | |
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