nephrectomy
(ne-phrec-to-my)
4 syllables
Definition
noun. a surgical procedure to remove a kidney.
Example Sentence
The patient didn't need a nephrectomy.
More Example Sentences
Nephrectomy is done for kidney diseases.
Synonyms
kidney removal; renal surgery
Antonyms
inserting new kidneys
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