perinephritisn.
/ˌpɛrᵻnᵻˈfrʌɪtᵻs/, U.S. /ˌpɛrənəˈfraɪdəs/ Medicine.
Inflammation of the connective tissue surrounding the kidney.
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nefresiea1398
nephritis1566
pyelitis1839
perinephritis1842
paranephritis1848
nephropyelitis1876
glomerular nephritis1885
glomerulitis1885
nephrotyphoid1896
1842 R. Dunglison Med. Lexicon (ed. 3) Perinephritis, inflammation of the external cellular and fibrous membranes of the kidney.
1944 Science 22 Dec. 574/1 Experimental renal hypertension was produced in dogs by..the Cellophane or silk perinephritis method.
1973 Circulation Res. 33 105 (title) Cellophane perinephritis hypertension and its reversal in rabbits.
2000 European Radiology 10 900 (title) Bilateral xanthogranulomatous perinephritis without renal parenchymal involvement.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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