Glomerular nephritis
glomerular nephritis n.
See glomerulonephritis.
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[gloh-mer-yuh-lahy-tis, gluh-] /gloʊˌmɛr yəˈlaɪ tɪs, glə-/ noun, Pathology. 1. inflammation of the of the kidney. glomerulitis glo·mer·u·li·tis (glō-měr’yə-lī’tĭs) n. Inflammation of a glomerulus, especially of the renal glomeruli, as in glomerulonephritis.
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[gloh-mer-yuh-loh-nuh-frahy-tis, gluh-] /gloʊˌmɛr yə loʊ nəˈfraɪ tɪs, glə-/ noun, Pathology. 1. a kidney disease affecting the capillaries of the , characterized by albuminuria, edema, and hypertension. /ɡlɒˌmɛrʊləʊnɪˈfraɪtɪs/ noun 1. any of various kidney diseases in which the glomeruli are affected glomerulonephritis glo·mer·u·lo·ne·phri·tis (glō-měr’yə-lō-nə-frī’tĭs) n. Renal disease marked by bilateral inflammatory changes in glomeruli that are […]
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