Nephritis

n. disease of kidney inflammation (Pathology)

Nephritis is inflammation of the kidney. The word comes from the Greek nephro- meaning "of the kidney" and -itis meaning "inflammation". Nephritis is often caused by infections, toxins, and auto-immune diseases.
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Nephritis is inflammation of the kidney. Description The most prevalent form of acute nephritis is glomerulonephritis. [more]Nephritis - Community and Resources

Noun
1. an inflammation of the kidney
(synonym) Bright's disease
(hypernym) kidney disease, renal disorder, nephropathy, nephrosis
(hyponym) glomerulonephritis

n. nephritis, disease of kidney inflammation (Pathology)