Definitions

1. noun

A condition in which the kidneys are no longer able to filter waste from the blood, leading to a buildup of waste products in the body.

“The patient was diagnosed with nephrosis, which required immediate medical attention.”

2. noun

A condition characterized by the failure of the kidneys to reabsorb protein back into the bloodstream, resulting in large amounts of protein in the urine.

“Nephrosis is a serious kidney disease that requires a strict diet and regular check-ups with a doctor.”

3. noun

A form of kidney disease in which the kidneys lose their ability to filter waste from the blood, leading to a buildup of toxins in the body.

“The research on nephrosis aims to find new treatments for this debilitating condition.”