: of, relating to, involving, or located in the region of the kidneys: nephric
renal disease
renal failure
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The global drugmaker’s therapeutic focus spans cancer, immunology, neuroscience, cardiovascular, renal and metabolic treatments.—Natallie Rocha, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Apr. 2025 He was diagnosed with renal disease at the end of 2023, prompting his older brother to also head north to donate his kidney.—Michael Loria, USA Today, 4 Apr. 2025 Pacheco, 37, sought treatment at a local hospital and was diagnosed with end-stage renal disease, or kidney failure, Siegel said.—Andi Babineau, CNN Money, 3 Apr. 2025 Still, more than 70% of patients taking statins aren’t reaching the target level for cholesterol, according to Mina Makar, who heads AstraZeneca’s global cardiovascular, renal and metabolism biopharmaceuticals business.—Annika Kim Constantino,ashley Capoot, CNBC, 1 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for renal
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Etymology
French or Late Latin; French rénal, from Late Latin renalis, from Latin renes kidneys
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