nephrocalcinosis

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English

Etymology

From nephro- +‎ calcinosis.

Noun

nephrocalcinosis (countable and uncountable, plural nephrocalcinoses)

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  1. (medicine) The deposition of calcium salts in the renal parenchyma due to hyperparathyroidism.
  2. (medicine, now more commonly) Diffuse, fine, renal parenchymal calcification on radiology.