Glomerulomegaly

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The presence of excessively large glomerules. uncountable

    "Hyperviscosity due to polycythemia may induce an angiogenic increase in the glomerular capillary beds, in turn leading to glomerulomegaly."

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"Hyperviscosity due to polycythemia may induce an angiogenic increase in the glomerular capillary beds, in turn leading to glomerulomegaly."

Etymology

From glomerule + -o- + -megaly.

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