English-Thai Dictionary

nephrite

N แร่ พวก  Actinolite

 

nephritic

A เกี่ยวกับ การ อักเสบ ของ ไต 

 

nephritis

N ภาวะ ไต อักเสบ รุนแรง  pa-wa-tai-ak-sab-ruan-rang

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

NEPHRITE

n.A mineral, a subspecies of jade, of a leek green color, massive and in rolled pieces. It occurs in granite and gnesis, and is remarkable for its hardness and tenacity. It was formerly worn as a remedy for diseases of the kidneys, but is now cut into handles of sabers and daggers.

 

NEPHRITIC

a.[Gr. From the kidneys.] 1. Pertaining to the kidneys or organs of urine; as a nephritic disease.
2. Affected with the stone or gravel; as a nephritic patient.
3. Relieving or curing the stone or gravel, or disorders of the kidneys in general; as a nephritic medicine.
Nephritic stone, a stone of the silicious kind, called jade.
Nephritic wood, a species of compact wood of a fine grain, brought from New Spain, which gives a blue color to spirit of wine and to water; which color is changed to yellow by acids, and again to blue by alkalies.

 

NEPHRITICAL

a.[Gr. From the kidneys.] 1. Pertaining to the kidneys or organs of urine; as a nephritic disease.
2. Affected with the stone or gravel; as a nephritic patient.
. Relieving or curing the stone or gravel, or disorders of the kidneys in general; as a nephritic medicine.
Nephritic stone, a stone of the silicious kind, called jade.
Nephritic wood, a species of compact wood of a fine grain, brought from New Spain, which gives a blue color to spirit of wine and to water; which color is changed to yellow by acids, and again to blue by alkalies.

 

NEPHRITIC

n.A medicine adapted to relieve or cure the diseases of the kidneys, particularly the gravel or stone in the bladder.

 

NEPHRITIS

n.In medicine, an inflammation of the kidneys.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

NEPHRITE

Neph "rite, n. Etym: [Cf. F. néphrite. See Nephritis. ] (Min. )

 

Defn: A hard compact mineral, of a dark green color, formerly worn as a remedy for diseases of the kidneys, whence its name; kidney stone; a kind of jade. See Jade.

 

NEPHRITIC; NEPHRITICAL

Ne *phrit "ic, Ne *phrit "ic *al, a. Etym: [L. nephriticus, gr. néphrétique. See Nephritis. ]

 

1. Of or pertaining to the kidneys or urinary organs; renal; as, a nephritic disease.

 

2. (Med. ) (a ) Affected with a disease of the kidneys; as, a nephritic patient. (b ) Relieving disorders of the kidneys; affecting the kidneys; as, a nephritic medicine. Nephritic stone (Min. ), nephrite; jade. See Nephrite.

 

NEPHRITIC

NEPHRITIC Ne *phrit "ic, n. (Med. )

 

Defn: A medicine adapted to relieve or cure disease of the kidneys.

 

NEPHRITIS

Ne *phri "tis, n. Etym: [L., fr. gr. (Med. )

 

Defn: An inflammation of the kidneys.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

nephrite

neph rite |ˈnefrīt ˈnɛfraɪt | ▶noun a hard pale green or white mineral that is one of the forms of jade. It is a silicate of calcium and magnesium. ORIGIN late 18th cent.: from German Nephrit, from Greek nephros ‘kidney ’ (with reference to its supposed efficacy in treating kidney disease ).

 

nephritic

ne phrit ic |nəˈfritik nəˈfrɪdɪk | ▶adjective of or in the kidneys; renal. • of or relating to nephritis. ORIGIN early 19th cent.: via late Latin from Greek nephritikos ‘of the kidneys ’ (see nephritis ).

 

nephritis

ne phri tis |nəˈfrītis nəˈfraɪdɪs | ▶noun Medicine inflammation of the kidneys. Also called Bright's disease. ORIGIN late 16th cent.: via late Latin from Greek, from nephros ‘kidney. ’

 

Oxford Dictionary

nephrite

nephrite |ˈnɛfrʌɪt | ▶noun [ mass noun ] a hard, pale green or white mineral which is one of the forms of jade. It is a silicate of calcium and magnesium. ORIGIN late 18th cent.: from German Nephrit, from Greek nephros ‘kidney ’ (with reference to its supposed efficacy in treating kidney disease ).

 

nephritic

nephritic |nɪˈfrɪtɪk | ▶adjective of or in the kidneys; renal. • relating to nephritis. ORIGIN early 19th cent.: via late Latin from Greek nephritikos ‘of the kidneys ’ (see nephritis ).

 

nephritis

nephritis |nɪˈfrʌɪtɪs | ▶noun [ mass noun ] Medicine inflammation of the kidneys. Also called Bright's disease. ORIGIN late 16th cent.: via late Latin from Greek, from nephros ‘kidney ’.

 

Duden Dictionary

Nephrit

Ne ph rit , Ne phrit Substantiv, maskulin Mineralogie , der |Nephr i t auch neˈfrɪt |der Stein soll gegen Nierenleiden helfen grüner bis graugrüner, durchscheinender Stein, der zu Schmuck o. Ä. verarbeitet wird

 

Nephritis

Ne ph ri tis , Ne phri tis Substantiv, feminin Medizin , die |Nephr i tis |Nierenentzündung

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

nephritis

ne phri tis /nɪfráɪtəs /名詞 U 〘医 〙腎 （じん ）炎 .