renal failure

Noun

Meaning

inability of the kidneys to excrete wastes and to help maintain the electrolyte balance

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

kidney failure

Hypernyms

failure nephropathy nephrosis kidney disease renal disorder

Hyponyms

acute renal failure acute kidney failure chronic kidney failure chronic renal failure

Examples

Belizean musician and Brukdown Legend Queen Leela Vernon continues to be hospitalized due to Chronic Renal failure. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

renal dysfunction renal edema renal effects renal fanconi syndrome renal fascia renal function