DICTIONARY ENTRY
3 SYLLABLES
nephrosis
/nə'froʊsɪs/ · nəfroʊsɪs
Nephrosis has 3 syllables: ne · phro · sis.
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noun. A syndrome characterized by edema and large amounts of protein in the urine and usually increased blood cholesterol; usually associated with glomerulonephritis or with a complication of various systemic diseases.
noun. A disease affecting the kidneys.
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