chronic pyelonephritis pyelonephritis that develops slowly and can lead to renal failure if untreated; often associated with a kidney stone or with narrowing of the urinary passageways
chronic bronchitis a form of bronchitis characterized by excess production of sputum leading to a chronic cough and obstruction of air flow
acute pyelonephritis pyelonephritis resulting from the spread of a bladder infection
pyelonephritis inflammation of the kidney and its pelvis caused by bacterial infection
chronic glossitis glossitis with atrophy of tongue tissue
glomerulonephritis nephritis marked by inflammation of the glomeruli of the kidney; characterized by decreased production of urine and by the presence of blood and protein in the urine and by edema
chronic gastritis persistent gastritis can be a symptom of a gastric ulcer or pernicious anemia or stomach cancer or other disorders
regional enteritis a serious chronic and progressive inflammation of the ileum producing frequent bouts of diarrhea with abdominal pain and nausea and fever and weight loss
Chronoperates a reptile genus of Therapsida
Cornell University a university in Ithaca, New York
multiple neuritis inflammation of many or all of the peripheral nerves
chronicler someone who writes chronicles
diachronic linguistics the study of linguistic change
nongonococcal urethritis sexually transmitted urethritis
costochondritis inflammation at the junction of a rib and its cartilage
chronic wasting disease a wildlife disease that affects deer and elk
Aaron Copland United States composer who developed a distinctly American music (1900-1990)
orange peel fungus a discomycete with bright orange cup-shaped or saucer-shaped fruiting bodies and pale orange exteriors
polyneuritis inflammation of many or all of the peripheral nerves
chronic renal failure renal failure that can result from a variety of systemic disorders