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Hydronephrosis
Hydronephrosis Hy`dro*ne*phro"sis, n. [NL., Gr. "y`dwr water + ? a kidney.] (Med.) An accumulation of urine in the pelvis of the kidney, occasioned by obstruction in the urinary passages.
Mesonephros
Mesonephros Mes`o*neph"ros, n. [NL., fr. Gr. me`sos middle + nefro`s kidney.] (Anat.) The middle one of the three pairs of embryonic renal organs developed in most vertebrates; the Wolffian body.
Metanephros
Metanephros Met`a*neph"ros, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? behind + ? kidney.] (Anat.) The most posterior of the three pairs of embryonic renal organs developed in many vertebrates.
nephrolithic
nephrolithic eph`ro*lith"ic, a. [Gr. ? a kidney + -lith + ic.] (Med.) Of or pertaining to gravel, or renal calculi. --Dunglison.
Nephrology
Nephrology Ne*phrol"o*gy, n. [Gr. ? a kidney + -logy.] A treatise on, or the science which treats of, the kidneys, and their structure and functions.
Nephrops Norvegicus
Lobster Lob"ster, n. [AS. loppestre, lopystre prob., corrupted fr. L. locusta a marine shellfish, a kind of lobster, a locust. Cf. Locust.] (Zo["o]l.) Any large macrurous crustacean used as food, esp. those of the genus Homarus; as the American lobster (H. Americanus), and the European lobster (H. vulgaris). The Norwegian lobster (Nephrops Norvegicus) is similar in form. All these have a pair of large unequal claws. The spiny lobsters of more southern waters, belonging to Palinurus, Panulirus, and allied genera, have no large claws. The fresh-water crayfishes are sometimes called lobsters. Lobster caterpillar (Zo["o]l.), the caterpillar of a European bombycid moth (Stauropus fagi); -- so called from its form. Lobster louse (Zo["o]l.), a copepod crustacean (Nicotho["e] astaci) parasitic on the gills of the European lobster.
Nephrostome
Nephrostome Neph"ro*stome, n. [Gr. ? a kidney + mouth.] (Zo["o]l. & Anat.) The funnelshaped opening of a nephridium into the body cavity.
Pronephron
Pronephros Pro*neph"ros, Pronephron Pro*neph"ron, n. [ NL., fr. Gr. ? before + ? a kidney.] (Anat.) The head kidney. See under Head.
Pronephros
Pronephros Pro*neph"ros, Pronephron Pro*neph"ron, n. [ NL., fr. Gr. ? before + ? a kidney.] (Anat.) The head kidney. See under Head.

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- NephroPlus is India's largest network of dialysis centers, providing comprehensive care for patients suffering from kidney diseases. Established in 2009...
- NephroCheck is a test that tries to determine the risk of some who is seriously sick developing acute kidney injury. Whether or not the test improves outcomes...
- Iron is a chemical element; it has the symbol Fe (from Latin ferrum 'iron') and atomic number 26. It is a metal that belongs to the first transition series...
- and the prefix nephro-. The adjective renal, meaning related to the kidney, is from the Latin rēnēs, meaning kidneys; the prefix nephro- is from the Ancient...
- Nephrology (from Ancient Gr**** nephros 'kidney' and -logy 'the study of') is a specialty for both adult internal medicine and pediatric medicine that...
- needed] The word nephrotoxicity (/ˌnɛfroʊtɒkˈsɪsɪti/) uses combining forms of nephro- + tox- + -icity, yielding "kidney poisoning".[citation needed] Contrast-induced...
- S2CID 43171023. Ajay K. Singh; Gordon H. Williams (12 January 2009). Textbook of Nephro-Endocrinology. Academic Press. pp. 250–251. ISBN 978-0-08-092046-7. L. Kovács;...
- called because the Gr****s believed that muscles looked like little mice. nephro- : related to the kidney from the Gr**** νεφρόν, nephrón, accusative declension...
- With a vision of a multi-speciality centre, the M. S. Ramaiah Institute of Nephro–Urology, M. S. Ramaiah Institute of Oncology and M. S. Ramaiah Institute...
- the Gr**** roots pyelo- from πύελος (púelos) renal pelvis and nephro- from νεφρός (nephrós) kidney together with the suffix -itis from -ῖτις (-itis) used...