English Explanatory Dictionary

renal

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Pertaining to the kidneys.

Pronunciation

/ˈɹiː.nəl/ /ˈɹi.nəl/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-renal.wav

Word forms

renal

Etymology

Etymology tree Late Latin rēn Proto-Indo-European *h₂el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Late Latin -ālis Late Latin rēnālislbor. English renal Learned borrowing from Late Latin renalis, from Latin rēnēs (“kidneys”).

Synonyms

nephric nephritic

Derived words

acute renal failure adrenal aorticorenal aortorenal branchiootorenal cardiorenal cerebrorenal circumrenal duodenorenal enterorenal extrarenal gastrorenal hepatorenal ileorenal infrarenal interrenal intrarenal juxtarenal lienorenal nonrenal oculocerebrorenal oculorenal papillorenal pararenal perirenal postrenal prerenal prorenal pulmonary-renal syndrome pyelorenal renal angle renal arter renal artery renalase renal calculus renal cancer renal capsule renal cast renal cell carcinoma renal clearance renal colic renal corpuscle renal cortex renal crisis renal cylinder renal disorder renal dysplasia-limb defects syndrome renally renal medulla renal pelvis renal physiology renal pyramid renal vein renorenal retrorenal splenorenal subrenal suprarenal transrenal ureterorenal
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