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1 Nephritis -- rank: 1000

Nephritis definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary NEPHRITIS, n. In medicine, an inflammation of the kidneys. WordNet (r ... 0 (2005) n 1: an inflammation of the kidney [syn: nephritis, Bright's disease] Merriam Webster's noun (plural nephritides) Etymology ... Etymology: LL f. Gk nephros kidney Webster's 1913 Dictionary Nephritis Ne*phri"tis, n. [L., fr. gr. ? (sc. ?), fr. ? a ...

2 Nephritic -- rank: 588

... alkalies. WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) adj 1: affected by nephritis 2: of or relating to the kidneys [syn: nephritic, renal ... 1580 1. renal 2. of, relating to, or affected with nephritis Oxford Reference Dictionary adj. 1 of or in the kidneys; renal. 2 of or relating to nephritis. Etymology: LL nephriticus f. Gk nephritikos (as NEPHRITIS) Webster's 1913 Dictionary Nephritic Ne*phrit"ic, Nephritical Ne ... nephriticus, gr. ?: cf. F. n['e]phr['e]tique. See Nephritis.] 1. Of or pertaining to the kidneys or urinary organs ...

3 Bright's disease -- rank: 453

... 0 (2005) n 1: an inflammation of the kidney [syn: nephritis, Bright's disease] Merriam Webster's noun Etymology: Richard Bright ... especially by albumin in the urine Britannica Concise Type of nephritis without pus formation or edema. It may or may not ... n. inflammation of the kidney from any of various causes; nephritis. Etymology: R. Bright, Engl. physician d. 1858 Webster's 1913 ...

4 glomerulonephritis -- rank: 358

glomerulonephritis definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: nephritis marked by inflammation of the glomeruli of the kidney; characterized ... edema Merriam Webster's noun (plural glomerulonephritides) Date: circa 1886 nephritis marked by inflammation of the capillaries of the renal glomeruli

5 Perinephritic -- rank: 226

... Per`i*ne*phri"tis, n. [NL. See Peri-, and Nephritis.] (Med.) Inflammation of the cellular tissue around the kidney. -- Per ...

6 pronephros -- rank: 226

... Etymology: New Latin, from Greek pro- + nephros kidney — more at nephritis Date: 1881 either member of the first and most anterior ...

7 pyorrhea -- rank: 226

... metritis, milk leg, mucous colitis, mumps meningitis, myelitis, necrotic inflammation, nephritis, neuritis, obliterative inflammation, ophthalitis, ophthalmia, orchitis, osseous rheumatism, osteitis, osteoarthritis ...

8 phlebitis -- rank: 226

... metritis, milk leg, mucous colitis, mumps meningitis, myelitis, necrotic inflammation, nephritis, neuritis, obliterative inflammation, ophthalitis, ophthalmia, orchitis, osseous rheumatism, osteitis, osteoarthritis ...

9 peritonitis -- rank: 226

... metritis, milk leg, mucous colitis, mumps meningitis, myelitis, necrotic inflammation, nephritis, neuritis, obliterative inflammation, ophthalitis, ophthalmia, orchitis, osseous rheumatism, osteitis, osteoarthritis ...

10 laryngitis -- rank: 226

... metritis, milk leg, mucous colitis, mumps meningitis, myelitis, necrotic inflammation, nephritis, neuritis, obliterative inflammation, ophthalitis, ophthalmia, orchitis, osseous rheumatism, osteitis, osteoarthritis ...

11 Lumbago -- rank: 226

... colitis, mumps meningitis, myelitis, nasal discharge, nausea, necrosis, necrotic inflammation, nephritis, neuritis, obliterative inflammation, ophthalitis, ophthalmia, orchitis, osseous rheumatism, osteitis, osteoarthritis ...

12 Kidney -- rank: 226

... marrow, mental set, mettle, midgut, mind, mind-set, mold, nature, nephritis, nephrolithosis, nephrosis, number, perineum, persuasion, phylum, predilection, predisposition, preference, proclivity ...

13 Inflammation -- rank: 226

... colitis, mumps meningitis, myelitis, nasal discharge, nausea, necrosis, necrotic inflammation, nephritis, neuritis, obliterative inflammation, ophthalitis, ophthalmia, orchitis, osseous rheumatism, osteitis, osteoarthritis ...

14 hepatitis -- rank: 226

... leg, milzbrand, mucous colitis, mumps, mumps meningitis, myelitis, necrotic inflammation, nephritis, neuritis, obliterative inflammation, ophthalitis, ophthalmia, orchitis, ornithosis, osseous rheumatism, osteitis ...

15 metanephros -- rank: 226

... Etymology: New Latin, from meta- + Greek nephros kidney — more at nephritis Date: 1884 either member of the final and most caudal ...