membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis
noun
mem·bra·no·pro·lif·er·a·tive glomerulonephritis
mem-ˈbrā-nō-prə-ˈlif-ər-ət-iv- 
: a slowly progressive chronic glomerulonephritis characterized by proliferation of mesangial cells and irregular thickening of glomerular capillary walls and narrowing of the capillary lumina
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“Membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/membranoproliferative%20glomerulonephritis. Accessed 27 Feb. 2025.
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