nephrectomy

About 0.48 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun The surgical removal of a kidney.

Similar words

nephrotomy uninephrectomy nephroureterectomy nephrolithostomy ureteronephrectomy heminephrectomy nephrorrhaphy nephropexy nephroscopy ureterectomy

Often followed by

is for and in was may or with should

Word family

nephrectomies nephrectomize nephrectomized nephrectomizes nephrectomizing