perinefrio

Italian

Etymology

From peri- +‎ Ancient Greek νεφρός (nephrós, “kidney”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pe.riˈnɛ.frjo/
• Rhymes: -ɛfrjo
• Hyphenation: pe‧ri‧nè‧frio

Noun

perinefrio m (plural perinefri)

1. (anatomy) the perinephric fat

Further reading

• perinefrio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana