variants or nephro-
: kidney
nephric
nephrology

Word History

Etymology

New Latin, from Greek, from nephros — more at nephritis

Dictionary Entries Near nephr-

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“Nephr-.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nephr-. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.

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