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- [nuh-frahy-tis]
- /nəˈfraɪ tɪs/
- /nɪ.ˈfraɪ.tɪs/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [nuh-frahy-tis]
- /nəˈfraɪ tɪs/
Definitions of nephritis word
- noun nephritis inflammation of the kidneys, especially in Bright's disease. 1
- noun nephritis Inflammation of the kidneys. 1
- noun nephritis inflammation of the kidney 1
- noun nephritis inflammation of a kidney 0
- noun nephritis an acute or chronic disease of the kidneys, characterized by inflammation, degeneration, fibrosis, etc. 0
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Origin of nephritis
First appearance:
before 1570 One of the 33% oldest English words
1570-80; < Late Latin nephrītis a disease of the kidneys < Greek nephrîtis. See nephr-, -itis
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Parts of speech for Nephritis
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
nephritis popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
nephritis usage trend in Literature
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