- nephrotomies
- nɪ'frɑtəmɪ /-'frɒt- n. surgical opening made in the kidney (Medicine)
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
nephrotomies
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nephrotomy — /neuh frot euh mee/, n., pl. nephrotomies. Surg. incision into the kidney, as for the removal of a calculus. [1690 1700; < NL nephrotomia. See NEPHRO , TOMY] * * * … Universalium
nephrotomy — /nəˈfrɒtəmi/ (say nuh frotuhmee) noun (plural nephrotomies) incision into the kidney, as for the removal of a calculus. {nephro + tomy} …
nephrotomy — [nə frät′ə mē] n. pl. nephrotomies [ NEPHRO + TOMY] surgical incision into the kidney, as for removing a stone … English World dictionary
