请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 nephropathy
释义

nephropathy

noun

ne·​phrop·​a·​thy ni-ˈfrä-pə-thē How to pronounce nephropathy (audio)
plural nephropathies
: an abnormal state of the kidney
especially : one associated with or secondary to some other pathological process
nephropathic
ˌne-frə-ˈpa-thik How to pronounce nephropathy (audio)
adjective

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Several witnesses testified at the trial that the change could present obstacles for many Arkansans, particularly those with ailments like arthritis or nephropathy, which can make a voter's signature inconsistent. Dale Ellis, Arkansas Online, 2 Apr. 2022 Earlier in the trial, several witnesses testified that the change could present obstacles for many Arkansans, particularly those with ailments like arthritis or nephropathy, which can make a voter's signature inconsistent. Dale Ellis, Arkansas Online, 19 Mar. 2022 Also known as Berger’s disease, IgA nephropathy is a disease that causes damage to the tiny filters inside the kidneys. Patrick Saunders, The Denver Post, 27 May 2020 In 2006, while completing testing for a health insurance policy, Ramu was diagnosed with IgA nephropathy, a condition that causes protein to build up in the kidney, causing tissue damage and decreased organ function. Holly V. Hays, Indianapolis Star, 14 June 2019 Another experimental drug is in testing to treat a condition affecting diabetics, called diabetic nephropathy, that is a leading cause of kidney failure. Jonathan D. Rockoff, WSJ, 4 Jan. 2019

Word History

Etymology

International Scientific Vocabulary

First Known Use

circa 1900, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

nephropathy

noun

ne·​phrop·​a·​thy ni-ˈfräp-ə-thē How to pronounce nephropathy (audio)
plural nephropathies
: an abnormal state of the kidney
especially : one associated with or secondary to some other pathological process
随便看

 

英语词典包含469781条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2025/2/8 0:35:35