perinephritis

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noun

inflammation or infection of the cellular tissue around the kidney

Scrabble 20

Meanings

nounperinephritis (usually uncountable, plural perinephritides)

plural perinephritides

  1. uncountableusuallymedicineinflammation or infection of the cellular tissue around the kidney

Origin

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APA

perinephritis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/perinephritis

MLA

“perinephritis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/perinephritis. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “perinephritis,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/perinephritis.

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