Goodpasturen.
/ˈɡʊdpɑːstʃə/, /ˈɡʊdpastʃə/, U.S. /ˈɡʊdˌpæstʃər/, /ˈɡʊdˌpæʃtʃər/ Medicine.
In the genitive and attributive, denoting stains, procedures, and conditions described by E. W. Goodpasture; esp. denoting or relating to a rare autoimmune disease affecting the lungs and kidneys, leading to pulmonary haemorrhage, glomerulonephritis, and potential kidney failure.
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1919 N.Y. State Jrnl. Med. Apr. 157/2 Among the new procedures are: Goodpasture's stain for frozen sections.
1958 M. C. Stanton & J. D. Tange in Austral. & N.Z. Jrnl. Med. 7 132 Goodpasture's syndrome (pulmonary haemorrhage associated with glomerulonephritis).
1999 B. R. Olsen & Y. Ninomiya in T. Kreis & R. Vale Guidebk. Extracellular Matrix iii. 398/1 Goodpasture syndrome..is caused by antibodies that bind to an antigen (the Goodpasture antigen) in basement membranes of kidney glomeruli and lung alveoli.
2002 R. O. Jacoby et al. in J. G. Fox et al. Lab. Animal Med. (ed. 2) iii. 100/1 Infection is diagnosed by..histopathologic examination of brain tissues stained with Goodpasture stain.
2010 Evening Post (Nottingham) (Nexis) 14 Apr. 2 [She] was diagnosed in 2006 with Goodpasture's disease, a rare disorder that can cause severe kidney damage.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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