Definition of Nephrology

1. Noun. The branch of medicine concerned with the kidney - its development and anatomy and physiology and disorders.

Generic synonyms: Medical Specialty, Medicine

Definition of Nephrology

1. n. A treatise on, or the science which treats of, the kidneys, and their structure and functions.

Definition of Nephrology

1. Noun. (medicine) The branch of medicine that deals with the function and diseases of the kidneys. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Nephrology

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Medical Definition of Nephrology

1. A treatise on, or the science which treats of, the kidneys, and their structure and functions. Origin: Gr. A kidney. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nephrology

nephrogenous
nephrogram
nephrography
nephrohydrosis
nephroi
nephroid
nephrolith
nephrolithiasis
nephrolithic
nephrolithotomy
nephroliths
nephrological
nephrologies
nephrologist
nephrologists
nephrology (current term)
nephrolysin
nephrolysis
nephrolytic
nephroma
nephromalacia
nephromegaly
nephromere
nephron
nephronic loop
nephrons
nephropathia epidemica
nephropathic
nephropathies
nephropathy

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