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CHRONIC PYELONEPHRITIS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Pyelonephritis that develops slowly and can lead to renal failure if untreated; often associated with a kidney stone or with narrowing of the urinary passageways
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("chronic pyelonephritis" is a kind of...):
pyelonephritis (inflammation of the kidney and its pelvis caused by bacterial infection)
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