nephropathy
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nephropathy
noun nephropathies
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Damage to, disease of, or abnormality of the kidneys.
The recorded causes of kidney disease were as follows: diabetic nephropathy (in 21% of the patients), nephroangiosclerosis and glomerulonephritis (18%), interstitial nephropathy (7%), hypertensive nephropathy (5%), polykystosis (5%) and other recorded diagnoses (hereditary disease, solitary kidney,
Similar: kidney disease, nephrosis, renal disorder, renopathy
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noun disorder of the kidney
| Español | nefropatía |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 腎臟病 /肾脏病 |
| Ελληνικά | νεφροπάθεια nefropátheia |
| Русский | нефропатия nefropatija |
Talk about this word "nephropathy." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/nephropathy. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026. nephropathy. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/nephropathy "nephropathy." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/nephropathy.Cite this
@misc{nephropathy_2026,
title = {nephropathy},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/nephropathy},
urldate = {2026-11-07}
}