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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. n. A malignant tumor of the kidney that is associated with certain genetic abnormalities and chiefly affects young children. Also called nephroblastoma.

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  1. n. malignant renal tumor of young children characterized by hypertension and blood in the urine and the presence of a palpable mass

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  1. After Max Wilms (1867-1918), German surgeon. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)

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