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Definitions for nephrectomy
nəˈfrɛk tə minephrec·to·my
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nephrectomynoun
surgical removal of a kidney
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nephrectomynoun
the surgical removal of a kidney
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Nephrectomy
A nephrectomy is the surgical removal of a kidney, performed to treat a number of kidney diseases including kidney cancer. It is also done to remove a normal healthy kidney from a living or deceased donor, which is part of a kidney transplant procedure.
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Nephrectomy
Nephrectomy is the surgical removal of a kidney.
U.S. National Library of Medicine
Nephrectomy
Excision of a kidney. (Dorland, 28th ed)
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of nephrectomy in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of nephrectomy in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
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