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PRONUNCIATION OF NEPHRITIS

nephritis  [nɪˈfraɪtɪs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NEPHRITIS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Nephritis is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES NEPHRITIS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Nephritis

Nephritis is inflammation of the kidneys and may involve the glomeruli, tubules, or interstitial tissue surrounding the glomeruli and tubules. Nephritis comes from Ancient Greek νεφρῖτις, from νεφρός "kidney" and -ῖτις, a feminine adjective ending.

Definition of nephritis in the English dictionary

The definition of nephritis in the dictionary is inflammation of a kidney.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH NEPHRITIS


arteritis
ˌɑːtəˈraɪtɪs
arthritis
ɑːˈθraɪtɪs
blepharitis
ˌblɛfəˈraɪtɪs
botrytis
bɒtˈraɪtɪs
endometritis
ˌɛndəʊmɪˈtraɪtɪs
enteritis
ˌɛntəˈraɪtɪs
gastritis
ɡæsˈtraɪtɪs
gastroenteritis
ˌɡæstrəʊˌɛntəˈraɪtɪs
glomerulonephritis
ɡlɒˌmɛrʊləʊnɪˈfraɪtɪs
metritis
mɪˈtraɪtɪs
neuritis
njʊˈraɪtɪs
oophoritis
ˌəʊəfəˈraɪtɪs
osteoarthritis
ˌɒstɪəʊɑːˈθraɪtɪs
perinephritis
ˌperɪneˈfraɪtɪs
pleuritis
plʊəˌraɪtɪs
polyarthritis
ˌpɒlɪɑːθˈraɪtɪs
polyneuritis
ˌpɒlɪnjʊˈraɪtɪs
pyelonephritis
ˌpaɪələʊnɪˈfraɪtɪs
scleritis
sklɪəˈraɪtɪs
urethritis
ˌjʊərɪˈθraɪtɪs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NEPHRITIS

nephrectomize
nephrectomy
nephric
nephridia
nephridial
nephridium
nephrism
nephrite
nephritic
nephritical
nephroblastoma
nephroblastomata
nephroid
nephrolepis
nephrological
nephrologist
nephrology
nephron
nephropathic
nephropathy

WORDS THAT END LIKE NEPHRITIS

antiarthritis
cerebritis
chondritis
colitis
diphtheritis
hamarthritis
hepatitis
hysteritis
lymphangitis
mesenteritis
necrotic enteritis
nonspecific urethritis
ovaritis
panarthritis
perigastritis
perineuritis
regional enteritis
rheumatoid arthritis
ureteritis
uteritis

Synonyms and antonyms of nephritis in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «nephritis» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF NEPHRITIS

Find out the translation of nephritis to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of nephritis from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «nephritis» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

肾炎
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

nefritis
570 millions of speakers

English

nephritis
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

नेफ्रैटिस
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

التهاب الكلية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

нефрит
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

nefrite
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

nephritical
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

néphrite
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Nephritical
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Nephritis
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

腎炎
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

신염
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nephritical
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bịnh sưng thận
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

nephritical
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नेफ्रीटिकल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

nephritical
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

nefrite
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zapalenie nerek
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

нефрит
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

nefrită
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

νεφρίτιδα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

nefritis
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

nefrit
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

nefritt
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of nephritis

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «NEPHRITIS»

The term «nephritis» is regularly used and occupies the 73.001 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «NEPHRITIS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «nephritis» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «nephritis» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about nephritis

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NEPHRITIS»

Discover the use of nephritis in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to nephritis and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Lupus Nephritis
Thoroughly updated and revised, this new edition reflects the numerous advances in clinical management of patients in the last decade, including new understanding of pathogenesis, a new classification and the considerable advances in ...
Edmund J. Lewis, Melvin M. Schwartz, Stephen M. Korbet, 2010
2
Lupus Nephritis: New Insights for the Healthcare ...
Lupus Nephritis: New Insights for the Healthcare Professional: 2011 Edition is a ScholarlyPaper™ that delivers timely, authoritative, and intensively focused information about Lupus Nephritis in a compact format.
‎2012
3
Nephritis: Webster's Quotations, Facts and Phrases
Proceeds from this book are used to expand the content and coverage of Websters Online Dictionary (www.websters-online-dictionary.org).
‎2008
4
Dubois' Lupus Erythematosus
Although survival in lupus has improved with more than 90% 10-year survival in many cohorts, the survival in patients with nephritis lags behind at 83% over 10 years (1). The proportion of patients receiving dialysis in the United States as a ...
Daniel Jeffrey Wallace, Bevra Hahn, 2007
5
Primer on Kidney Diseases
Mesangial proliferative lupus nephritis Purely mesangial hypercellularity of any degree of mesangial matrix expansion by light microscopy, with mesangial immune deposits. Focal lupus nephritis† Active or inactive diffuse, segmental, or global ...
Arthur Greenberg, Alfred K. Cheung, 2005
6
The Pathology of Nephritis
THE PATHOLOGY OF NEPHRITIS AS ILLUSTRATED BY THIRTY-TWO CONSECUTIVE CASES It may seem presumptuous on the part of a pathologist to attempt to write a treatise on the Pathology of Nephritis including a resume of the  ...
William Ophüls, 1916
7
General Consideration of Nephritis
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed.
Henry Asbury Christian, 2012
8
Cecil Medicine: Expert Consult - Online
a common cause of this lesion in the acute setting, and most of the drugs associated with acute interstitial nephritis have been reported to cause granu- loma formation. In the absence of drug exposure, sarcoidosis (Chapter 95), Wegener's ...
Lee Goldman, Andrew I. Schafer, 2011
9
Goldman's Cecil Medicine,Expert Consult Premium Edition -- ...
a common cause of this lesion in the acute setting, and most of the drugs associated with acute interstitial nephritis have been reported to cause granu- loma formation. In the absence of drug exposure, sarcoidosis (Chapter 95), Wegener's ...
Lee Goldman (MD.), Andrew I. Schafer, 2012
10
Lupus Nephritis: Frontiers and Challenges
This book explores the major advances that necessitate the evolution of basic and clinical research in order to investigate the management of this syndrome.
‎2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NEPHRITIS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term nephritis is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Research delivers insight into the lupus nephritis global clinical trials …
This report provides top line data relating to the clinical trials on Lupus Nephritis. Report includes an overview of trial numbers and their ... «WhaTech, Jul 15»
2
Nick Cannon in hospital, Taylor Swift apologizes to Nicki Minaj
In 2012, Cannon was diagnosed with lupus nephritis, an autoimmune disease. But it's unclear if this recent hospitalization is related to his ... «Miami Herald, Jul 15»
3
Nick Cannon posts hospital selfie, says he's OK
... about his health scare: "Through a bunch of tests and studies they found out that I have lupus nephritis, which is an autoimmune disease. «HLNtv.com, Jul 15»
4
European Medicines Agency Validates Two Parallel Type II …
... chemotherapy-treated group (13% vs 9%). Grade 2 or 3 immune-mediated nephritis or renal dysfunction occurred in 0.7% (2/268) of patients. «Business Wire, Jul 15»
5
Lyme disease a problem for dogs, humans
... neurologic effects, cardiac effects, and nephritis (kidney failure). Two methods recommended by Dr. Pantalo to prevent Lyme disease in dogs ... «Towanda Daily Review, Jul 15»
6
Analyst Price Target Update on Anthera Pharmaceuticals, Inc …
... including systemic lupus erythematosus, (lupus), Immunoglobin A nephropathy (IgA nephropathy), lupus nephritis, vasculitis and others. «OTC Outlook, Jul 15»
7
European Commission Approves Merck's Anti-PD-1 Therapy …
Nephritis occurred in 3 (0.7%) patients receiving KEYTRUDA, consisting of one case of Grade 2 autoimmune nephritis (0.2%) and two cases of ... «PipelineReview.com, Jul 15»
8
Burlington's Old North End Prepares for 11th Annual Ramble
Downey, who's been a Wednesday night mainstay at Church & Main for the past year and a half, has acute lupus nephritis. She underwent a ... «Seven Days, Jul 15»
9
Brokerages Expect Aurinia Pharmaceuticals to Announce ($0.24 …
... company focused on the development of its therapeutic immunomodulating drug candidate, voclosporin, for the treatment of lupus nephritis. «sleekmoney, Jul 15»
10
Merck Marks 30-Year Milestone in Commitment to Innovation and …
Reports of tubulointerstitial nephritis with medullary calcification and cortical atrophy have been observed in patients with asymptomatic severe ... «PharmiWeb.com, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Nephritis [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/nephritis>. May 2024 ».
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