Usually means: Inflammation of kidney's filtering units.
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General (15 matching dictionaries)
  1. glomerulonephritis: Merriam-Webster
  2. glomerulonephritis: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. glomerulonephritis: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. glomerulonephritis: Collins English Dictionary
  5. glomerulonephritis: Vocabulary.com
  6. glomerulonephritis: Wordnik
  7. glomerulonephritis: Wiktionary
  8. glomerulonephritis: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. glomerulonephritis: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. glomerulonephritis: Dictionary.com
  11. Glomerulonephritis: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. glomerulonephritis: Rhymezone
  13. glomerulonephritis: FreeDictionary.org
  14. glomerulonephritis: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. glomerulonephritis: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. glomerulonephritis: Encyclopedia

Medicine (15 matching dictionaries)
  1. glomerulonephritis: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  4. glomerulonephritis: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Glossary
  5. Glomerulonephritis: Merck Manuals
  6. glomerulonephritis: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
  7. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  8. Probert Encyclopaedia of Medicine (No longer online)
  9. Hepatitis C Information Central (No longer online)
  10. Specific Diseases/Disorders (No longer online)
  11. Kidney Patient Guide Glossary (No longer online)
  12. Glomerulonephritis: MEDLINE plus Illustrated Medical Encyclopedia
  13. Glossary of HIV/AIDS Related Terms (No longer online)
  14. glomerulonephritis: Medical dictionary
  15. University of Maryland Glossary of Medical Terms (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (glomerulonephritis)

▸ noun:  (medicine) A form of nephritis characterized by inflammation of the glomeruli.

Similar:
glomeruronephritis, glomerulonephrosis, nephritis, glomerulonephropathy, glomerulopathy, perinephritis, tubulonephritis, paranephritis, glomerulopenia, ureteritis, more...

Opposite:
healthy kidneys, renal health

Phrases:
acute glomerulonephritis, chronic glomerulonephritis, Membranous glomerulonephritis, proliferative glomerulonephritis, crescentic glomerulonephritis, more...

Adjectives:
acute, chronic, membranous, poststreptococcal, proliferative, progressive, membranoproliferative, focal, crescentic, immune, experimental

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Similar:
glomeruronephritis, glomerulonephrosis, nephritis, glomerulonephropathy, glomerulopathy, perinephritis, tubulonephritis, paranephritis, glomerulopenia, ureteritis, more...

Opposite:
healthy kidneys, renal health

Phrases:
acute glomerulonephritis, chronic glomerulonephritis, Membranous glomerulonephritis, proliferative glomerulonephritis, crescentic glomerulonephritis, focal glomerulonephritis, diffuse glomerulonephritis, more...

Adjectives:
acute, chronic, membranous, poststreptococcal, proliferative, progressive, membranoproliferative, focal, crescentic, immune, experimental



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