Nephrotomy


[nuh-frot-uh-mee] /nəˈfrɒt ə mi/

noun, plural nephrotomies. Surgery.
1.
incision into the kidney, as for the removal of a calculus.
/nɪˈfrɒtəmɪ/
noun (pl) -mies
1.
surgical incision into a kidney

nephrotomy ne·phrot·o·my (nə-frŏt’ə-mē)
n.
An incision into the kidney.

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