/ Dictionary / Index N nephropathy: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: ne•phrop•a•thy Pronunciation: (nu-frop'u-thē), [key] — n. Pathol. any disease of the kidney. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: nephropathy (Thesaurus) nephron nephrosis Related Content Daily Word Quiz: vertigo Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language