English → Latin
“nephritic” in Latin
rēnālisrelated to the kidneys; renalrēnkidneyScrībōniusGaius Scribonius Curio, a Roman statesman and orator; Scribonius Largus, a Roman physicianCaeliusLucius Coelius Antipater, a Roman jurist and historian; Marcus Caelius Rufus, a Roman politician and orator
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
nephritic adj.
renalis; or by the genitive renum, plur. Nephritic pain, renum dolor (Scribonius, Larg.; e.g., renum dolore vexari): nephritic colic, passio renalis (caelius, Aur.): nephritic stone, calculus renum.
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for nephritic?
- The usual Latin words for “nephritic” are rēnālis, rēn, Scrībōnius; also Caelius. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.
Entry from J. E. Riddle & T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon (rev. C. Anthon, New York: Harper, 1864), digitised by Fergus J. P. Walsh, CC BY-SA 4.0; Latin markup adapted by latindictionary.co.