nephr-, nephro-, nephri-, -nephric
(Greek: nephros; kidney, kidneys)
nephric
nephridia (plural)
nephridium (singular)
nephrite
nephritic
nephritis
The surgical removal of the renal or kidney membrane or sac enclosing the kidney.
nephrocardiac
nephrocele
nephrogenic
nephrogenous
nephrogram
Radiographic examination of the kidney after an intravenous injection of a water-soluble iodinated contrast material; also, the diffuse opacification of the renal parenchyma following such an injection, an indication of renal blood flow and glomerular filtration.
A persistent nephrogram indicates obstruction of kidney drainage.
nephrograph
A radiography, or x-ray, of the kidneys.
nephrography
Radiography of the kidney whose parenchyma has been opacified by appropriate iodinated contrast medium intravascularly administered.
nephroid
