nephritic
nephritic
Definition
ne·phritic (nə frit′ik)
adjective
- of a kidney or the kidneys; renal
- of or having nephritis
Etymology: LL nephriticus < Gr nephritikos < nephros, kidney: see nephro-
nephritic
Usage Examples
Modifies a noun
- medium: The disadvantages of CT is the cost and use of ionizing radiation and potential nephritic contrast medium.
Browse dictionary entries near nephritic
- nephrite
- nephridium
- nephrectomy
- nephralgia
- nephr-
- nephoscope
- nephology
- nephogram
- nepho-
- nephew
- nephritis
- nephro-
- nephrogenic
- nephrology
- nephron
- nephrosis
- nephrotomy
- nepotism
- Neptune
- neptunium
