nephrotoxicity
noun
nephrotoxicity is a noun meaning “The state or condition of being nephrotoxic; toxicity that damages kidneys” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled N-E-P-H-R-O-T-O-X-I-C-I-T-Y, and it appears about once in every 29 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of nephrotoxicity is nephrotoxicities.
What does nephrotoxicity mean?
noun
- 1
The state or condition of being nephrotoxic; toxicity that damages kidneys.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of nephrotoxicity
- nephrotoxicities plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is nephrotoxicity?
Nephrotoxicity appears about once in every 29 million words in written English, the 163,711th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Nephrotoxicity in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense The state or condition of being nephrotoxic:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | néphrotoxicité |
| Portuguese | nefrotoxicidade |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does nephrotoxicity come from?
From nephro- + toxicity.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).