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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

nephrology

/ˈnɛfrələdʒi/ noun · British & US
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What does nephrology mean?

noun

The branch of medicine concerned with the study, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases and disorders of the kidneys.

Example

"The nephrologist specialized in treating patients with chronic kidney disease."

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