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Noun pkd has 1 sense
  1. polycystic kidney disease, PKD - kidney disease characterized by enlarged kidneys containing many cysts; often leads to kidney failure
    --1 is a kind of kidney disease, renal disorder, nephropathy, nephrosis

Definitions from the Web

Term: PKD

Part of Speech: Abbreviation

Sense 1: Popular

Description: PKD is the abbreviation for Philip K. Dick, an American science fiction writer known for his imaginative and mind-bending works.

Sample Sentence: I am a huge fan of PKD's novels, especially "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?"

Sense 2: Local

Description: PKD can also refer to Polycystic Kidney Disease, a genetic disorder that causes the development of cysts in the kidneys.

Sample Sentence: My aunt was diagnosed with PKD, and she requires regular monitoring and treatment to manage the symptoms.


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