Nephrotomy

Nephrotomy
Intervention
ICD-9-CM	55.01

Nephrotomy describes a surgical procedure in which the kidney is cut.

This medical treatment-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.v · Categories: Urologic surgery Medical treatment stubs Wikimedia Foundation. 2010. Игры ⚽ Поможем написать курсовую Bani, Gnagna Databank Systems Limited Look at other dictionaries: Nephrotomy — Ne*phrot o*my, n. [Gr. nefro s a kidney + te mnein to cut: cf. F. n[ e]phrotomie.] (Surg.) Extraction of stone from the kidney by cutting. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English nephrotomy — [nə frät′ə mē] n. pl. nephrotomies [ NEPHRO + TOMY] surgical incision into the kidney, as for removing a stone …   English World dictionary 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 — noun The surgical procedure of cutting, or making an incision in a kidney …   Wiktionary nephrotomy — Incision into the kidney. [nephro + G. tome, incision] anatrophic n. an incision into the posterolateral renal parenchyma, gaining access to the calyceal system through an avascu …   Medical dictionary nephrotomy — nɪ frÉ‘tÉ™mɪ / frÉ’t n. surgical opening made in the kidney (Medicine) …   English contemporary dictionary nephrotomy — ne·phrot·o·my …   English syllables nephrotomy — n. surgical incision into the substance of the kidney. This is usually undertaken to remove a kidney stone (see nephrolithotomy) …   The new mediacal dictionary nephrotomy — ne•phrot•o•my [[t]nəˈfrɒt ə mi[/t]] n. pl. mies srg surgical incision into the kidney • Etymology: 1690–1700; < NL nephrotomia. See nephro , tomy …   From formal English to slang nephrotomy — /nəˈfrɒtəmi/ (say nuh frotuhmee) noun (plural nephrotomies) incision into the kidney, as for the removal of a calculus. {nephro + tomy} …   18+ © Academic, 2000-2024 Contact us: Technical Support, Advertising Dictionaries export, created on PHP, Joomla, Drupal, WordPress, MODx. Mark and share Search through all dictionaries Translate… Search Internet Share the article and excerpts Direct link … Do a right-click on the link above and select “Copy Link”