nephrectomy
nephrectomy · nephrectomies
The surgical removal of a kidneyThe surgical removal of a kidney.
Meaning
1 sensesThe surgical removal of a kidney.
surgical removal of a kidney
Translations
3 languagesOrigin
From nephr- + -ectomy.From nephr- + -ectomy.
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Forms
plural: nephrectomies| Singular | nephrectomy |
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Word family
3 related wordsSee also
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