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glomerulonephrosis

glomerulonephrosis noun: nephrosis that affects the glomeruli of the kidneys.

Noun

glomerulonephrosis (plural glomerulonephroses)

  1. nephrosis that affects the glomeruli of the kidneys

Forms of glomerulonephrosis

pluralglomerulonephroses

Origin of glomerulonephrosis

From glomerulo- + nephrosis.

Questions about glomerulonephrosis

What does glomerulonephrosis mean?
Glomerulonephrosis means nephrosis that affects the glomeruli of the kidneys.
What part of speech is glomerulonephrosis?
Glomerulonephrosis is a noun.
What is the plural of glomerulonephrosis?
The plural of glomerulonephrosis is glomerulonephroses.

Words near glomerulonephrosis in the dictionary

  1. glomerulonephritic
  2. glomerulonephritides
  3. glomerulonephritis
  4. glomerulonephropathies
  5. glomerulonephropathy
  6. glomerulonephrosis
  7. glomerulopathic
  8. glomerulopathies
  9. glomerulopathy
  10. glomerulopenia
  11. glomerulopodocyte

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