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Where does “nephrology” come from?

nephrology (English) comes from English -logy, from French -logie, from Latin -logia, from Ancient Greek -λογῐ́ᾱ.

nephrology (English): The branch of medicine that deals with the...

Definitions

  1. The branch of medicine that deals with the...

Ancestry of “nephrology”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1English-logyA branch of learning; a study of a particular...
2French-logie-logy
3Latin-logia-logy; the study of
4Ancient Greek-λογῐ́ᾱ—

Words derived from “nephrology”

  • nephrologist
  • telenephrology
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