HyperDic: nephropathy

English > 1 sense of the word nephropathy:
NOUNstatenephropathy, kidney disease, renal disorder, nephrosisa disease affecting the kidneys
English > nephropathy: 1 sense > noun 1, state
MeaningA disease affecting the kidneys.
Synonymskidney disease, renal disorder, nephrosis
Narrowernephritis, Bright's diseaseAn inflammation of the kidney
nephrosclerosis, nephroangiosclerosiskidney disease that is usually associated with hypertension
polycystic kidney disease, PKDkidney disease characterized by enlarged kidneys containing many cysts
polyuriarenal disorder characterized by the production of large volumes of pale dilute urine
renal failure, kidney failureinability of the kidneys to excrete wastes and to help maintain the electrolyte balance
renal insufficiencyinsufficient excretion of wastes by the kidneys
BroaderuropathyAny pathology of the urinary tract
Spanishenfermedad renal, nefropatía, nefrosis
Catalanmalaltia renal, nefropatia, nefrosi

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