ambang ginjal

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of ambang (“threshold”) +‎ ginjal (“kidney”).

Noun

ambang ginjal (plural ambang-ambang ginjal)

  1. (physiology) renal threshold: the plasma concentration of a substance above which the kidneys begin to excrete it into the urine, meaning the kidneys can no longer fully reabsorb it

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