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nephritic

Nephritic (adj) means Of, relating to, or affected with nephritis or nephritic syndrome.

adj
1
Of, relating to, or affected with nephritis or nephritic syndrome.
2
Of or relating to the kidneys.
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Etymology

From Middle English neufretic, from Medieval Latin nefreticus; compare Classical Latin nephrīticus; equivalent to nephritis + -ic = nephr- (“kidney”) + itis (“inflammation”) + -ic (“related”).

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What is the meaning of nephritic?

"nephritic" (adj) means of, relating to, or affected with nephritis or nephritic syndrome.

What are the different meanings of nephritic?

"nephritic" has 2 main meanings: 1. Of, relating to, or affected with nephritis or nephritic syndrome; 2. Of or relating to the kidneys.

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