renal
See also: rénal
English
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Late Latin renalis, from Latin rēnēs (“kidneys”).
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈɹiː.nəl/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈɹi.nəl/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - Rhymes: -iːnəl
- Hyphenation: ren‧al
Adjective
renal (not comparable)
Derived terms
- acute renal failure
- adrenal
- aorticorenal
- aortorenal
- branchiootorenal
- cardiorenal
- cerebrorenal
- circumrenal
- duodenorenal
- enterorenal
- extrarenal
- gastrorenal
- hepatorenal
- ileorenal
- infrarenal
- interrenal
- intrarenal
- juxtarenal
- lienorenal
- nonrenal
- oculocerebrorenal
- oculorenal
- papillorenal
- pararenal
- perirenal
- postrenal
- prerenal
- prorenal
- pulmonary-renal syndrome
- pyelorenal
- renal angle
- renal arter
- renal artery
- renalase
- renal calculus
- renal cancer
- renal capsule
- renal cast
- renal cell carcinoma
- renal clearance
- renal colic
- renal corpuscle
- renal cortex
- renal crisis
- renal cylinder
- renal disorder
- renally
- renal medulla
- renal pelvis
- renal physiology
- renal pyramid
- renal vein
- renorenal
- retrorenal
- splenorenal
- subrenal
- suprarenal
- transrenal
- ureterorenal
- vesicorenal
Translations
pertaining to the kidneys
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Further reading
- “renal”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
- “renal”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
- “renal”, in OED Online , Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.
Anagrams
Catalan
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Late Latin renalis, from Latin rēnēs (“kidneys”).
Adjective
renal m or f (masculine and feminine plural renals)
Related terms
Further reading
- “renal”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
German
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Late Latin renalis, from Latin rēnēs (“kidneys”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
renal (strong nominative masculine singular renaler, not comparable)
Declension
Positive forms of renal (uncomparable)
| number & gender | singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | |||
| predicative | er ist renal | sie ist renal | es ist renal | sie sind renal | |
| strong declension (without article) |
nominative | renaler | renale | renales | renale |
| genitive | renalen | renaler | renalen | renaler | |
| dative | renalem | renaler | renalem | renalen | |
| accusative | renalen | renale | renales | renale | |
| weak declension (with definite article) |
nominative | der renale | die renale | das renale | die renalen |
| genitive | des renalen | der renalen | des renalen | der renalen | |
| dative | dem renalen | der renalen | dem renalen | den renalen | |
| accusative | den renalen | die renale | das renale | die renalen | |
| mixed declension (with indefinite article) |
nominative | ein renaler | eine renale | ein renales | (keine) renalen |
| genitive | eines renalen | einer renalen | eines renalen | (keiner) renalen | |
| dative | einem renalen | einer renalen | einem renalen | (keinen) renalen | |
| accusative | einen renalen | eine renale | ein renales | (keine) renalen | |
Derived terms
Further reading
Interlingua
Adjective
renal (not comparable)
Portuguese
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Late Latin renalis, from Latin rēnēs (“kidneys”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁeˈnaw/ [heˈnaʊ̯]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ʁeˈnaw/ [χeˈnaʊ̯]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁɨˈnal/ [ʁɨˈnaɫ]
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁɨˈna.li/
- Rhymes: (Portugal) -al, (Brazil) -aw
- Hyphenation: re‧nal
Adjective
renal m or f (plural renais, not comparable)
Further reading
- “renal”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “renal”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026
- “renal”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN
- “renal”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French rénal, from Latin renalis.
Adjective
renal m or n (feminine singular renală, masculine plural renali, feminine/neuter plural renale)
Declension
| singular | plural | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | |||
| nominative- accusative |
indefinite | renal | renală | renali | renale | |||
| definite | renalul | renala | renalii | renalele | ||||
| genitive- dative |
indefinite | renal | renale | renali | renale | |||
| definite | renalului | renalei | renalilor | renalelor | ||||
Spanish
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Late Latin renalis, from Latin rēnēs (“kidneys”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /reˈnal/ [reˈnal]
- Rhymes: -al
- Syllabification: re‧nal
Adjective
renal m or f (masculine and feminine plural renales)
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “renal”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025