If your kidneys stop working completely, your body fills with extra water and waste products. This condition is called uremia. Your hands or feet may swell. You will feel tired and weak because your body needs clean blood to function properly.
Madagascar Martyrs' Day. Also found in: Dictionary. Madagascar Martyrs' Day (Commemoration Day, Insurrection Day) Madagascar Martyrs' Day, also known as Commemoration Day or Insurrection Day, officially memorializes those who died in the Revolt of 1947 against the French. Madagascar had been a French colony since 1896 and then was named an overseas territory within the French Union in the 1946 constitution.
Full Definition of MARTYR. 1. : a person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion. 2. : a person who sacrifices something of great value and especially life itself for the sake of principle.3. â marÂ·tyrÂ·iÂ·zaÂ·tion \Ëmaer-ËmÃ¤r-tÉ-rÉ-ËzÄ\ shÉn. noun a person who is killed or who suffers greatly for a religion, cause, etc. : a person who pretends to suffer or who exaggerates suffering in order to get praise or sympathy.