nephritic, renal
(adjective) of or relating to the kidneys
nephritic
(adjective) affected by nephritis
Source: WordNet® 3.1
nephritic (comparative more nephritic, superlative most nephritic)
Of or relating to the kidneys.
Of, relating to, or affected with nephritis.
• nephric
• renal
nephritic (plural nephritics)
Someone with nephritis.
• interchip, phrenitic, prehnitic
Source: Wiktionary
Ne*phrit"ic, Ne*phrit"ic*al, a. Etym: [L. nephriticus, gr. néphrétique. See Nephritis.]
1. Of or pertaining to the kidneys or urinary organs; renal; as, a nephritic disease.
2. (Med.) (a) Affected with a disease of the kidneys; as, a nephritic patient. (b) Relieving disorders of the kidneys; affecting the kidneys; as, a nephritic medicine. Nephritic stone (Min.), nephrite; jade. See Nephrite.
Ne*phrit"ic, n. (Med.)
Definition: A medicine adapted to relieve or cure disease of the kidneys.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 November 2024
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