nephrology en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /nəˈfɹɒlədʒi/
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Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *negʷʰrós Proto-Hellenic *nekʷʰrós Ancient Greek νεφρός (nephrós) English nephro- Proto-Indo-European *leǵ- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *lóǵos Proto-Hellenic *lógos Ancient Greek λόγος (lógos) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂ Proto-Hellenic *-íā Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā) Ancient Greek -λογῐ́ᾱ (-logĭ́ā)bor. Latin -logialbor. French -logiebor. English -logy English nephrology From nephro- + -logy.
Meanings
- (uncountable) The branch of medicine that deals with the function and diseases of the kidneys.
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Translations (19)
pl nefrologia (branch of medicine that deals with the kidneys) · ca nefrologia (branch of medicine that deals with the kidneys) · tl palabatuhan (branch of medicine that deals with the kidneys) · el νεφρολογία (branch of medicine that deals with the kidneys) · cs nefrologie (branch of medicine that deals with the kidneys) · fi nefrologia (branch of medicine that deals with the kidneys) · es nefrología (branch of medicine that deals with the kidneys) · sv nefrologi (branch of medicine that deals with the kidneys) · hu nefrológia (branch of medicine that deals with the kidneys) · ja 腎臓学 (branch of medicine that deals with the kidneys) · ro nefrologie (branch of medicine that deals with the kidneys) · gl nefroloxía (branch of medicine that deals with the kidneys) · it nefrologia (branch of medicine that deals with the kidneys) · ru нефроло́гия (branch of medicine that deals with the kidneys) · ga neifreolaíocht (branch of medicine that deals with the kidneys) · sv njurmedicin (branch of medicine that deals with the kidneys) · fr néphrologie (branch of medicine that deals with the kidneys) · kn ಮೂತ್ರಪಿಂಡ ಶಾಸ್ತ್ರ (branch of medicine that deals with the kidneys) · pt nefrologia (branch of medicine that deals with the kidneys)