the presence of excessive protein (chiefly albumin but also globulin) in the urine; usually a symptom of kidney disorder
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine, Nephrology.
Home / Thesaurus / Acute renal failure
Find the word that fits
Acute renal failure: alternatives and connections
Begin with the reviewed alternatives, then explore broader connections without treating every related word as an automatic substitute.
26,102
words currently have published synonym-style alternatives
90,593
searchable synonym connections
350,924
published thesaurus relationships of every type
Start with the meaning
Acute renal failure
renal failure associated with burns or other trauma or with acute infection or obstruction of the urinary tract
42
useful connections shown
0 reviewed relationships and
42 broader connections.
Reviewed set in progress
No hand-reviewed synonym set has been published for this word yet.
The broader connections below can still help you explore, but they are labelled by the evidence joining the words and should not automatically be treated as substitutes.
Explore further
Words from the same subject
These terms belong to the same specialist field or topic. They help you explore the subject, but they are not automatically synonyms.
the presence of blood in the urine; often a symptom of urinary tract disease
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine, Nephrology.the presence of blood in the urine; often a symptom of urinary tract disease
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine, Nephrology.inability of the kidneys to excrete wastes and to help maintain the electrolyte balance
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine, Nephrology.a syndrome characterized by edema and large amounts of protein in the urine and usually increased blood cholesterol; usually associate…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine, Nephrology.a syndrome characterized by edema and large amounts of protein in the urine and usually increased blood cholesterol; usually associate…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine, Nephrology.the presence of excessive protein (chiefly albumin but also globulin) in the urine; usually a symptom of kidney disorder
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine, Nephrology.inability of the kidneys to excrete wastes and to help maintain the electrolyte balance
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine, Nephrology.renal failure associated with burns or other trauma or with acute infection or obstruction of the urinary tract
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine, Nephrology.renal failure that can result from a variety of systemic disorders
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine, Nephrology.renal failure that can result from a variety of systemic disorders
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine, Nephrology.the presence of red blood cells in the urine
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine, Nephrology.the presence of red blood cells in the urine
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine, Nephrology.(medicine) the treatment of disease (especially cancer) by exposure to a radioactive substance
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine.(medicine) the process of removing a heavy metal from the bloodstream by means of a chelate as in treating lead or mercury poisoning
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine.(veterinary medicine) infestation with coccidia
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine.(medicine) any disturbance in the functioning of an organ or body part or a disturbance in the functioning of a social group; "erectil…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine.(medicine) any disturbance in the functioning of an organ or body part or a disturbance in the functioning of a social group; "erectil…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine.
Explore further
Words connected by meaning
Their definitions overlap or refer to similar ideas. Use these to widen your search, then compare the exact meanings.
Sharp at the end; ending in a sharp point; pointed; -- opposed to blunt or obtuse; as, an acute angle; an acute leaf.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: renal, failure, associated, burns, trauma.Having acute angles; as, an acute-angled triangle, a triangle with every one of its angles less than a right angle.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: renal, failure, associated, burns, trauma.A bag or sac in animals, which serves as the receptacle of some fluid; as, the urinary bladder; the gall bladder; -- applied especiall…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: renal, failure, associated, burns, trauma.Any obstruction, or cause of obstruction; a stop; a hindrance; an obstacle; as, a block in the way.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: renal, failure, associated, burns, trauma.a small tumor (benign or malignant) arising from the mucosa of the gastrointestinal tract; usually associated with excessive secretion…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: renal, failure, associated, burns, trauma.A peninsula; a tract of land nearly surrounded by water, but united to a larger tract by a neck of land or isthmus; as, the Cimbric Ch…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: renal, failure, associated, burns, trauma.(zoology) the cavity (in birds, reptiles, amphibians, most fish, and monotremes but not other mammals) at the end of the digestive tra…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: renal, failure, associated, burns, trauma.A sudden and complete failure; an utter failure of any kind; a breakdown.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: renal, failure, associated, burns, trauma.the crackling sound heard on auscultation when patients with respiratory diseases inhale; associated with tuberculosis and pneumonia a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: renal, failure, associated, burns, trauma.A neglect of, or failure to take, some step necessary to secure the benefit of law, as a failure to appear in court at a day assigned,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: renal, failure, associated, burns, trauma.Miscarriage; failure; deficiency; fault; -- mostly superseded by failure or failing, except in the phrase without fail.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: renal, failure, associated, burns, trauma.Cessation of supply, or total defect; a failing; deficiency; as, failure of rain; failure of crops.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: renal, failure, associated, burns, trauma.
All dictionary tools
Explore Academic Dictionary
The same nine destinations available from the header menu are shown here as a clear, fully visible grid.
Aa
Dictionary
Definitions and meanings
⇄
Thesaurus
Synonyms with nuance
¶
Academic writing
Evidence and analysis
✓
Professional
Workplace vocabulary
⌛
Word origins
Etymology and roots
∑
Subjects
Specialist dictionaries
⠿
Word clusters
Connected vocabulary
≈
Word similarity
Compare two words
#
Crossword
Play with vocabulary