nephritis
- n an inflammation of the kidney
- He related an experiment he had conducted: a laboratory worker, fed a diet of 32% lean meat for a period of six months, developed nephritis (kidney in flammation).
- Physiatrics: The art of treating metabolic diseases, as diabetes, anemia, high blood pressure, obesity, nephritis (special definition).
- The package containing the commission and the instructions arrived in Paris only days after Jones had died there, in July 1792, from jaundice, nephritis and pneumonia.