nephric

English

WOTD – 7 January 2009

Etymology

From Ancient Greek νεφρός (nephrós, “kidney”) +‎ -ic.

Pronunciation

(UK, US) IPA^(key): /ˈnɛf.ɹɪk/
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Adjective

nephric (not comparable)

Relating to or connected with a kidney.

Synonyms

(of a kidney): renal; nephritic (only archaically)

Derived terms

anephric
binephric
cardionephric
enteronephric
epinephric
exonephric
heptanonephric
mesonephric
metanephric
nephric duct
neuronephric
paranephric
peramesonephric
perinephric
pronephric

Translations

relating to or connected with a kidney

Aramaic:
Classical Syriac: ܟܘܠܝܬܢܝܐ m, ܟܘܠܝܬܢܝܬܐ f
Czech: ledvinový (cs) m, nefritický m, renální (cs) m
Finnish: renaalinen (fi), munuais- (fi), munuaisiin liittyvä
Kazakh: бүйректік (büirektık)
Polish: nerkowy (pl) m, nefryczny n

Anagrams

phrenic, pincher

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