Definition of Nephric

1. Adjective. Relating to or connected with a kidney. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Nephric

1. renal [adj] - See also: renal

Medical Definition of Nephric

1. Relating to the kidney. Synonym: renal. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nephric

nephoscopes
nephr-
nephradenoma
nephralgia
nephralgic
nephralgy
nephratonia
nephrectomies
nephrectomize
nephrectomized
nephrectomizes
nephrectomizing
nephrectomy
nephredema
nephrelcosis
nephric (current term)
nephric blastema
nephric duct
nephridia
nephridial
nephridiopore
nephrin
nephrins
nephrism
nephrisms
nephrite
nephrites
nephritic
nephritic calculus

Literary usage of Nephric

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Early Embryology of the Chick by Bradley Merrill Patten (1920)
"nephric ducts of either side are formed first at the level of the pronephric tubules and then extend caudad, eventually reaching and opening into the cloaca ..."

2. Elements of Practical Medicine by Alfred Henry Carter (1888)
"PERI-nephric ABSCESS. WE have already seen that suppuration, beginning in the pelvis of the kidney or in the renal substance, may extend beyond the limits ..."

3. Journal of Morphology by Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology (1889)
"The entire nephric cord is formed by the continued divisions of these ... In early stages each nephric cord consists behind of a double row of cells, ..."

4. The Encyclopedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"Here also the renal vrin escapes and joins the vena cava inferior. The ureter or meta- nephric duct, always behind ..."

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