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nephrology

/nɪˈfrɒlədʒi/noun

उच्चारण निफ़्रॉलजी

वृक्क-विज्ञान, गुर्दा-रोग विज्ञान

Advanced wordPYP · asked 2 times

Asked in previous papers

as one-word substitution

SSC CGL Mains 2019SSC Exams 2018
noun
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    [U] medical

    the scientific study of the kidneys and their diseases

    वृक्क-विज्ञान, गुर्दा-रोग विज्ञान

    • She specializes in nephrology.
    • The hospital opened a new nephrology department to treat patients with kidney disease.
    • Nephrology deals with kidney stones, infections and failure.
    + 2 more examples
    • He is training in nephrology at a government medical college.
    • A nephrology clinic runs every Tuesday in the hospital.
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neph·rol·o·gy

⌂Word origin and word building

Nephro- means kidney.

Nephro- का अर्थ गुर्दा।

✓In the exam

One-word substitution

One-word substitution, asked very often (doctors): a kidney specialist is a nephrologist; heart a cardiologist; nerves a neurologist; skin a dermatologist; eyes an ophthalmologist; bones an orthopaedist; children a paediatrician; women's health a gynaecologist; cancer an oncologist; stomach a gastroenterologist.

यह बहुत पूछा जाता है (डॉक्टर): गुर्दा विशेषज्ञ nephrologist; हृदय का cardiologist; नसों का neurologist; त्वचा का dermatologist; आँखों का ophthalmologist; हड्डियों का orthopaedist; बच्चों का paediatrician; स्त्री-स्वास्थ्य का gynaecologist; कैंसर का oncologist; पेट का gastroenterologist।