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Meaning of nephropathy | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

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

Equivalents

Català nefropatia
Deutsch Nephropathie
Ελληνικά νεφροπάθεια
Español nefropatía
日本語 腎症
한국어 신병
Русский нефропатия

Examples

“The recorded causes of kidney disease were as follows: diabetic nephropathy (in 21% of the patients), nephroangiosclerosis and glomerulonephritis (18%), interstitial nephropathy (7%), hypertensive nephropathy (5%), polykystosis (5%) and other recorded diagnoses (hereditary disease, solitary kidney, dysglobulinemia, and systemic disease) (22%).”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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