nephrology

From nephro- +‎ -logy.

• IPA^(key): /nəˈfɹɒlədʒi/

• Audio (Southern England); /ˌnɛf-/:

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• Rhymes: -ɒlədʒi

nephrology (uncountable)

1. (medicine) The branch of medicine that deals with the function and diseases of the kidneys.

• urology (both concern the urinary tract, but urology specializes in the structures downstream of the kidney)

• nephrologist

• nephrology on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

• phrenology