perinephritis
English
Etymology
peri- + nephritis
Noun
perinephritis (usually uncountable, plural perinephritides)
- (medicine) inflammation of the cellular tissue around the kidney
Related terms
- perinephritic
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for perinephritis in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)