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ureteronephrectomy en · NOUN

Etymology

From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting New Latin combining forms: uretero- + nephr- + -ectomy.

Meanings

(countable, uncountable) A surgical procedure to remove a ureter and a kidney (unilateral procedure) or both ureters and both kidneys (bilateral procedure).

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
ureteronephrectomies	Number=Plur		lexicographic

Synonyms

nephroureterectomy

wikipedia: international scientific vocabulary · wikipedia: classical compound