bright's disease

Bright's disease

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Definitions of bright's disease words

noun bright's disease chronic inflammation of the kidneys; chronic nephritis 3
noun bright's disease the chronic form of glomerulonephritis: once used for nephritis in general 3
noun bright's disease a disease characterized by albuminuria and heightened blood pressure. 1
noun bright's disease (pathology) Any of several diseases of the kidney characterized by inflammation, and the presence of albumin in the urine; nephritis. 0

before 1825

One of the 37% newest English words

First recorded in 1825-35; named after R. Bright

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 2% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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