nephrosis
noun
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Sense 1 noun
a syndrome characterized by edema and large amounts of protein in the urine and usually increased blood cholesterol; usually associated with glomerulonephritis or with a complication of various systemic diseases
Types & categories
- syndrome hypernym
Sense 2 noun
a disease affecting the kidneys
Types & categories
- uropathy hypernym
- nephritis hyponym
- nephrosclerosis hyponym
- polycystic kidney disease hyponym
- polyuria hyponym
- renal failure hyponym
- renal insufficiency hyponym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | syndrome |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | uropathy |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | nephritis |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | nephrosclerosis |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | polycystic kidney disease |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | polyuria |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | renal failure |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | renal insufficiency |