nephrosclerosis
noun
- Definition
- kidney disease that is usually associated with hypertension; sclerosis of the renal arterioles reduces blood flow that can lead to kidney failure and heart failure
- Example
- 'nephrosclerosis' can be found in many classic books.
- Synonyms
- nephroangiosclerosis
- Etymology
- No etymology available.
Quick Facts
Palindrome
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Proper Noun
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Rare
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Archaic
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Obsolete
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Slang
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Vowels
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Length
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