nephrolithotomy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The removal of a renal calculus by incision into the kidney

Word forms

nephrolithotomy nephrolithotomies

Etymology

From nephro- + lithotomy.

Related words

nephrostolithotomy nephrolithostomy
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