| Definition of 'kidney failure' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) renal failure, kidney failure
inability of the kidneys to excrete wastes and to help maintain the electrolyte balance
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| Definition of 'kidney failure' |
U.S. National Library of Medicine |
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1. kidney failure
A severe irreversible decline in the ability of kidneys to remove wastes, concentrate URINE, and maintain ELECTROLYTE BALANCE; BLOOD PRESSURE; and CALCIUM metabolism. Renal failure, either acute (KIDNEY FAILURE, ACUTE) or chronic (KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC), requires HEMODIALYSIS.
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