| NEPHELINITE | • nephelinite n. (Geology) A darkish, finely crystalline rock of volcanic origin, being a mixture of nepheline and pyroxene. • NEPHELINITE n. a basalt-like rock compound of pyroxene and nepheline. |
| NEPHOGRAPHS | • nephographs n. Plural of nephograph. • NEPHOGRAPH n. an instrument for photographing clouds. |
| NEPHOLOGIES | • NEPHOLOGY n. the study of clouds. |
| NEPHOLOGIST | • nephologist n. One who studies nephology. • NEPHOLOGIST n. a practitioner of nephology, the study of clouds. |
| NEPHOSCOPES | • nephoscopes n. Plural of nephoscope. • NEPHOSCOPE n. an instrument for observing direction and velocity of clouds. |
| NEPHRALGIAS | • nephralgias n. Plural of nephralgia. • NEPHRALGIA n. pain in the kidneys, also NEPHRALGY. |
| NEPHRALGIES | • NEPHRALGY n. pain in the kidneys, also NEPHRALGIA. |
| NEPHRECTOMY | • nephrectomy n. (Surgery) The surgical removal of a kidney. • NEPHRECTOMY n. the surgical removal of kidney. |
| NEPHRITICAL | • nephritical adj. Alternative form of nephritic. • NEPHRITICAL adj. relating to the kidneys, also NEPHRITIC. |
| NEPHRITIDES | • nephritides n. Plural of nephritis. • NEPHRITIS n. an inflammation of the kidneys. |
| NEPHRITISES | • nephritises n. Plural of nephritis. • NEPHRITIS n. an inflammation of the kidneys. |
| NEPHROLEPIS | • NEPHROLEPIS n. any fern of the genus Nephrolepis, some being grown as house plants. |
| NEPHROPATHY | • nephropathy n. (Pathology) Damage to, disease of, or abnormality of the kidneys. • NEPHROPATHY n. kidney disease. |
| NEPHROSCOPE | • nephroscope n. (Surgery) An instrument used to examine the kidney through an inserted tube. • NEPHROSCOPE n. a tubular medical instrument inserted through an incision in the skin to enable examination of a kidney. |
| NEPHROSCOPY | • nephroscopy n. (Surgery) The examination of the kidney by means of a nephroscope. • NEPHROSCOPY n. use of the nephroscope. |
| NEPHROSTOME | • nephrostome n. The funnel-shaped opening of a nephridium into the body cavity. • NEPHROSTOME n. the funnel-shaped coelomic opening of a typical nephridium. |
| NEPHROTOXIC | • nephrotoxic adj. That is poisonous to kidney tissue. • NEPHROTOXIC adj. poisonous to the kidney. |