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nephrologist

/nɪˈfrɒlədʒɪst/noun

उच्चारण निफ़्रॉलजिस्ट

गुर्दा-रोग विशेषज्ञ

Advanced wordPYP · asked 3 times

Asked in previous papers

as one-word substitution

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noun
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    [C]

    a doctor who specializes in the study and treatment of the kidneys

    गुर्दा-रोग विशेषज्ञ

    • The patient was referred to a nephrologist for dialysis.
    • The nephrologist advised the patient to drink more water and avoid salty food.
    • The nephrologist examined the test results carefully.
    + 2 more examples
    • Rahul wants to become a nephrologist and treat kidney patients.
    • A nephrologist visits the hospital twice a week.
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neph·rol·o·gist

With ph (not 'nefrologist').

ph के साथ ('nefrologist' गलत है)।

⌂Word origin and word building

Nephros is Greek for kidney.

Nephros Greek में गुर्दा है।

✓In the exam

One-word substitution

One-word substitution, asked very often: a kidney specialist is a nephrologist; a heart specialist a cardiologist; a liver specialist a hepatologist; a lung specialist a pulmonologist; a nerve specialist a neurologist; a cancer specialist an oncologist; a urinary specialist a urologist.

यह बहुत पूछा जाता है: गुर्दे का विशेषज्ञ nephrologist; हृदय का cardiologist; यकृत का hepatologist; फेफड़ों का pulmonologist; नसों का neurologist; कैंसर का oncologist; मूत्र-तंत्र का urologist।