Adjective
nephrogenic (not comparable)
(medicine, anatomy) that forms the tissues of the kidney
The diuretic hydrochlorothiazide (a thiazide diuretic) or indomethacin can be used to create mild hypovolemia which encourages salt and water uptake in proximal tubule and thus improve nephrogenic diabetes insipidus. Source: Internet
Nephrogenic main Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus is due to the inability of the kidney to respond normally to vasopressin. Source: Internet
The second common type of DI is nephrogenic diabetes insipidus (NDI), which is due to kidney or nephron dysfunction caused by an insensitivity of the kidneys or nephrons to ADH. Source: Internet