nephritic
adjective
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Pronunciation: /nɛfˈrɪ.tɪk/ / /nɪf-/
adj
Etymology: From Middle English neufretic, from Medieval Latin nefreticus; compare Classical Latin nephrīticus; equivalent to nephritis + -ic = nephr- (“kidney”) + itis (“inflammation”) + -ic (“related”).
- Of, relating to, or affected with nephritis or nephritic syndrome.
- Of or relating to the kidneys.
noun
Etymology: From Middle English neufretic, from Medieval Latin nefreticus; compare Classical Latin nephrīticus; equivalent to nephritis + -ic = nephr- (“kidney”) + itis (“inflammation”) + -ic (“related”).
- Someone with nephritis.