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glomerulonephritis
(glom¦er¦ulo|neph¦ritis)
Pronunciation:
/glɒˌmɛrjʊləʊnɪˈfrʌɪtɪs/
noun
[
mass noun
]
Medicine
acute inflammation of the kidney, typically caused by an immune response.
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