Renal: meaning, definitions and examples

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renal

 

[ หˆrษ›nษ™l ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

medical terminology

Renal refers to anything related to the kidneys. The kidneys are two bean-shaped organs located on either side of the spine, responsible for filtering waste products from the blood and regulating fluid balance in the body. Conditions that affect renal function can lead to serious health issues, including kidney disease, renal failure, and other complications. Understanding renal health is crucial for maintaining overall bodily functions.

Synonyms

kidney-related, nephric.

Examples of usage

  • Renal failure can lead to severe complications.
  • The doctor specialized in renal medicine.
  • Renal function tests are essential for diagnosis.
  • This medication is used to treat renal hypertension.

Translations

Translations of the word "renal" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น renal

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค—เฅเคฐเฅเคฆเฅ‡ เค•เคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช renal

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ renal

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฝะธั€ะบะพะฒะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ nerkowy

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ่…Ž่‡“ใฎ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท rรฉnal

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ renal

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท renal

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์‹ ์žฅ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ูƒู„ูˆูŠ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ renรกlnรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ renรกlny

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่‚พ่„็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ ledviฤni

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ nรฝrnavef

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฑาฏะนั€ะตะบ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ™แƒฃแƒญแƒ˜แƒก

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ bรถyrษ™k

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ renal

Etymology

The term 'renal' originates from the Latin word 'renalis', which means 'of the kidneys'. This Latin word is derived from 'ren', which directly refers to the kidney. The use of 'renal' in the medical field has evolved over time, particularly in the study of nephrology. The understanding of kidney function and disease has advanced significantly, with the term 'renal' being commonly used in medical literature and practice to describe conditions, treatments, and anatomy related to the kidneys. Throughout history, the significance of the kidneys as vital organs has been recognized since ancient times, with various cultures attributing them importance in both health and spirituality.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #4,697, this word represents useful upper-intermediate vocabulary. Understanding and using it will help you express more complex ideas effectively.