Nephritis and Nephropathy

Nephritis

Nephritis noun - An inflammation of the kidney.
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Nephropathy and nephritis are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Nephropathy" instead a noun "Nephritis".

Nearby Words: nephritic, nephrite

Nephropathy

Nephropathy noun - A disease affecting the kidneys.
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Synonyms for Nephropathy

Nephritis and nephropathy are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Nephritis" with "Nephropathy", this nouns are similar.
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Nephropathy and Nephritis. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/nephritis/nephropathy
Nephritis & Nephropathy. N.p., 2016. Web. 02 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/nephritis/nephropathy>.
Nephropathy or Nephritis. 2016. Accessed August 02, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/nephritis/nephropathy.
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