| Pronunciation: | | ni'frâlujee
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[n] the branch of medicine concerned with the kidney - its development and anatomy and physiology and disorders |
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NEPHROLOGY is a 10 letter word that starts with N. |
| | See Also: | | medical specialty, medicine |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Ne*phrol"o*gy\, n. [Gr. ? a kidney + -logy.]
A treatise on, or the science which treats of, the kidneys,
and their structure and functions.
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| Biology Dictionary |
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- A branch of medicine dealing with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the kidneys.
- Nephrology is a discipline of medicine which specializes on the study of the kidneys, ureter and bladder.
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