Meanings
- A medical condition characterized by major shock and renal failure after a crushing injury to skeletal muscle.
Synonyms: Bywaters' syndrome, traumatic rhabdomyolysis, myorenal syndrome
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA medical condition characterized by major shock and renal failure after a crushing injury to skeletal muscle.
Cite this entry
crush syndrome. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crush%20syndrome
“crush syndrome.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crush%20syndrome. Accessed November 5, 2026.
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