1. (noun) nephrotic syndrome, nephrosis
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
Synonyms: nephrosis, renal disorder, nephrotic syndrome, nephropathy, kidney disease
2. (noun) kidney disease, renal disorder, nephropathy, nephrosis
a disease affecting the kidneys
Synonyms: nephrosis, renal disorder, nephrotic syndrome, nephropathy, kidney disease
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