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Nephritis

noun
1.
An inflammation of the kidney.  Synonym: Bright's disease.



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glomerulonephritis


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"Nephritis" Quotes from Famous Books



... right kidney and right Fallopian tube and ovary were absent without any rudimentary structures in their place. Guiteras and Riesman have noted the absence of the right kidney, right ureter, and right adrenal in an old woman who had died of chronic nephritis. The left kidney although cirrhotic was ...
— Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine • George M. Gould


Words linked to "Nephritis" :   kidney disease, nephritic, renal disorder, nephropathy, glomerulonephritis, Bright's disease, nephrosis


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