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pseudonephritis

[ soo-doh-nuh-frahy-tis ]
/ ˌsu doʊ nəˈfraɪ tɪs /

noun Pathology.

a condition, thought to be benign, in which microscopic amounts of blood and protein are present in the urine, occurring commonly among athletes after strenuous exercise.

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Origin of pseudonephritis

pseudo- + nephritis

Words nearby pseudonephritis

pseudomorph, pseudomutuality, pseudomyxoma, pseudomyxoma peritonei, pseudoneoplasm, pseudonephritis, pseudoneuritis, pseudoneurogenic bladder, pseudonym, pseudonymity, pseudonymous
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