Usually means: Toxic compound causing kidney failure.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (aristolochic acid)

noun:  (organic chemistry) A carboxylic acid derived from phenanthrene extracted from plants of the family Aristolochiaceae; though sometimes used as a herbal remedy, it is a rodent carcinogen and can cause endemic nephropathy in humans.

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