| nephrotome | The intermediate mesoderm, sometimes so designated because it evolves into nephric primordia. Origin: nephro-+ G. Tome, a cutting (05 Mar 2000) |
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| nephrotomic | Relating to the nephrotome. (05 Mar 2000) |
| nephrotomic cavity | 1. Hernial displacement of a kidney. Origin: nephro-+ G. Kele, hernia 2. In lower vertebrates, the developmental cavity connecting the myocele with the celom. Synonym: nephrotomic cavity. Origin: nephro-+ G. Koiloma, a hollow (celom) (05 Mar 2000) |
| nephrotomogram | A series of special X-rays of the kidneys. The X-rays are taken from different angles. They show the kidneys clearly, without the shadows of the organs around them. (12 Dec 1998) |
| nephrotomography | Tomographic examination of the kidney. (05 Mar 2000) |
| nephrotomy | <surgery> Extraction of stone from the kidney by cutting. Origin: Gr. A kidney + to cut: cf. F. Nephrotomie. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| nephrotoxic | Toxic or destructive to kidney cells. (18 Nov 1997) |
| nephrotoxic drug | A group of medication known to cause renal toxicity in some cases as a side effect. Examples include: aminoglycosides, cisplatin, cyclosporine, foscarnet, pentamidine, ifosfamide, vancomycin, neomycin, nitrous oxide, isoflurane, kanamycin and cyclophosphamide. (27 Sep 1997) |
| nephrotoxicity | The quality or state of being toxic to kidney cells. (05 Mar 2000) |
| nephrotoxin | A cytotoxin that is specific for cells of the kidney. (05 Mar 2000) |
| nephrotrophic | Relating to any agent influencing the growth or nutrition of the kidney or to the action of such an agent. Synonym: nephrotrophic, nephrotropic, renotropic. Origin: reno-+ G. Trophe, nourishment (05 Mar 2000) |
| nephrotropic | Relating to any agent influencing the growth or nutrition of the kidney or to the action of such an agent. Synonym: nephrotrophic, nephrotropic, renotropic. Origin: reno-+ G. Trophe, nourishment (05 Mar 2000) |
| nephrotuberculosis | Tuberculosis of the kidney. (05 Mar 2000) |
| nephroureterectomy | Surgical removal of a kidney and its ureter. Synonym: ureteronephrectomy. Origin: nephro-+ ureter + G. Ektome, excision (05 Mar 2000) |
| nephroureterocystectomy | Removal of kidney, ureter, and part or all of the bladder. Origin: nephro-+ ureter + G. Kystis, bladder, + ektome, excision (05 Mar 2000) |
| nephron |
A nephron is the basic structural and functional unit of the kidney. It is a tiny tubule consisting of a cluster of capillaries called the glomerulus, surrounded by a hollow bulb known as Bowman's capsule. Bowman's capsule leads into a long, convoluted tubule consisting of four sections: the proximal tubule, loop of Henle, distal tubule, and collecting duct. The collecting ducts empty into the central cavity of the kidney, the renal pelvis, which connects to the ureter. ...
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| nephroureterectomy |
Surgery to remove a kidney and its ureter. Also called ureteronephrectomy.
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| nephrologist |
A doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating kidney disease.
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| nephrotoxic |
Poisonous or damaging to the kidney.
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| nephroblastoma |
a fast-growing cancer of the kidneys that occurs most commonly in children under 4 years of age
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