-nephry

suffix

Pertaining to or connected with a kidney.

Meanings

suffix
  1. uncommonmedicinePertaining to or connected with a kidney.

Origin

From Ancient Greek νεφρός (nephrós, “kidney”) + -y.

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APA

-nephry. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-nephry

MLA

“-nephry.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-nephry. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “-nephry,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-nephry.

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