English Explanatory Dictionary

nephropathy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Damage to, disease of, or abnormality of the kidneys.

Word forms

nephropathy nephropathies

Etymology

From nephro- + -pathy.

Synonyms

kidney disease nephrosis renal disorder renopathy

Derived words

Balkan endemic nephropathy epidemic nephropathy glomerulonephropathy immunoglobulin A nephropathy IgA nephropathy IgAN Mesoamerican nephropathy nephropathic steatonephropathy
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