: of, relating to, involving, or located in the region of the kidneys: nephric
renal disease
renal failure
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Earlier integrations of SoniVie’s TIVUS Intravascular Ultrasound System and Bolt Medical’s coronary lithotripsy technology have expanded capabilities in renal denervation and vascular intervention.—Michael Khouw, CNBC, 6 Oct. 2025 On April 22, Carlos Gonzalez-Hernandez died of acute renal failure.—Ryan Murphy, IndyStar, 3 Oct. 2025 According to a GoFundMe page for Stern-Enzi, he was diagnosed with Stage IV sarcomatoid renal cancer.—Gillian Stawiszynski, Cincinnati Enquirer, 29 Sep. 2025 Someone with a history of chronic kidney disease or end-stage renal disease may need to be cautious when consuming watermelon.—Chelsea Rae Bourgeois, Health, 18 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for renal
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French or Late Latin; French rénal, from Late Latin renalis, from Latin renes kidneys
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