Definition of Nephretic
{ Ne*phrit"ic (?), Ne*phrit"ic*al (?) },
a. [L. nephriticus, Gr. &?;: cf. F.
néphrétique. See Nephritis.]
1. Of or pertaining to the kidneys or urinary
organs; renal; as, a nephritic disease.
2. (Med.) (a) Affected
with a disease of the kidneys; as, a nephritic patient.
(b) Relieving disorders of the kidneys;
affecting the kidneys; as, a nephritic medicine.
Nephritic stone (Min.), nephrite;
jade. See Nephrite.
Ne*phrit"ic, n. (Med.) A
medicine adapted to relieve or cure disease of the kidneys.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- Of or relating to the kidneys.
- Of, relating to, or affected with nephritis.
- Someone with nephritis.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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