kidney failure

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

kidney failure - inability of the kidneys to excrete wastes and to help maintain the electrolyte balance renal failure failure - loss of ability to function normally; "kidney failure" kidney disease, nephropathy, renal disorder, nephrosis - a disease affecting the kidneys acute kidney failure, acute renal failure - renal failure associated with burns or other trauma or with acute infection or obstruction of the urinary tract chronic kidney failure, chronic renal failure - renal failure that can result from a variety of systemic disorders