glomerulomegaly

noun

Etymology

From glomerule + -o- + -megaly.

Definitions

  1. The presence of excessively large glomerules.

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

The neighborhood

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