GLOMERULONEPHRITIS


Meaning of GLOMERULONEPHRITIS in English

/gloh mer'yeuh loh neuh fruy"tis, gleuh-/ , n. Pathol.

a kidney disease affecting the capillaries of the glomeruli, characterized by albuminuria, edema, and hypertension.

[ 1885-90; GLOMERUL(US) + -O- + NEPHRITIS ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .