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单词 nephritis
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Definition of nephritis in English:

nephritis

noun nɪˈfrʌɪtɪsnəˈfraɪdəs
mass nounMedicine
  • Inflammation of the kidneys.

    Also called Bright's disease
    Example sentencesExamples
    • A 25-year-old white female had an eight-year history of SLE with associated membranous nephritis, and hypertension.
    • Six months later, his serum creatinine level began to rise, and a kidney biopsy showed chronic rejection and recurrence of lupus nephritis.
    • It has a wide range of uses including the common cold, heatstroke, acute gastroenteritis, pyelitis, nephritis, edema and liver and gallbladder disorders.
    • The three-year study showed these patients had interstitial nephritis (ie, inflamed kidney tissues) and severely damaged kidney tubules.
    • Single cells will be found in nephritis, acute tubular necrosis, kidney transplant rejection and salicylate poisoning.

Origin

Late 16th century: via late Latin from Greek, from nephros 'kidney'.

Rhymes

appendicitis, arthritis, bronchitis, cellulitis, colitis, conjunctivitis, cystitis, dermatitis, encephalitis, gastroenteritis, gingivitis, hepatitis, laryngitis, lymphangitis, meningitis, neuritis, osteoarthritis, pericarditis, peritonitis, pharyngitis, sinusitis, tonsillitis
 
 

Definition of nephritis in US English:

nephritis

nounnəˈfrīdəsnəˈfraɪdəs
Medicine
  • Inflammation of the kidneys.

    Also called Bright's disease
    Example sentencesExamples
    • It has a wide range of uses including the common cold, heatstroke, acute gastroenteritis, pyelitis, nephritis, edema and liver and gallbladder disorders.
    • The three-year study showed these patients had interstitial nephritis (ie, inflamed kidney tissues) and severely damaged kidney tubules.
    • Six months later, his serum creatinine level began to rise, and a kidney biopsy showed chronic rejection and recurrence of lupus nephritis.
    • A 25-year-old white female had an eight-year history of SLE with associated membranous nephritis, and hypertension.
    • Single cells will be found in nephritis, acute tubular necrosis, kidney transplant rejection and salicylate poisoning.

Origin

Late 16th century: via late Latin from Greek, from nephros ‘kidney’.

 
 
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