NEPHRITIC; NEPHRITICAL

a.

3 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
a.

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

2.
a.

Affected with a disease of the kidneys; as, a nephritic patient.

3.
a.

Relieving disorders of the kidneys; affecting the kidneys; as, a nephritic medicine. Nephritic stone (Min.), nephrite; jade. See Nephrite.


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