Definition of Nephrolithotomy

1. Noun. (surgery) The removal of a renal calculus by incision into the kidney ¹

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Medical Definition of Nephrolithotomy

1. Incision into the kidney for the removal of a renal calculus. Origin: nephro-+ G. Lithos, stone, + tome, incision (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nephrolithotomy

nephrogenetic
nephrogenic
nephrogenic adenoma
nephrogenic cord
nephrogenic diabetes insipidus
nephrogenic tissue
nephrogenous
nephrogram
nephrography
nephrohydrosis
nephroi
nephroid
nephrolith
nephrolithiasis
nephrolithic
nephrolithotomy (current term)
nephroliths
nephrological
nephrologies
nephrologist
nephrologists
nephrology
nephrolysin
nephrolysis
nephrolytic
nephroma
nephromalacia
nephromegaly
nephromere
nephron

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