Get the FREE one-click dictionary software for Windows
or the iPhone/iPad and Android apps
Noun: nephrology  ni'fró-lu-jee
  1. The branch of medicine concerned with the kidney - its development and anatomy and physiology and disorders
    "He consulted a nephrology specialist for his chronic kidney disease"

Derived forms: nephrologies

Type of: medicine

Encyclopedia: Nephrology, Dialysis, Transplantation