Ureteronephrectomy
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Ureteronephrectomy is a noun meaning (surgery, medicine) A surgical procedure to remove a ureter and a kidney (unilateral procedure) or both ureters and both kidneys (bilateral procedure).
Meaning
(surgery, medicine) A surgical procedure to remove a ureter and a kidney (unilateral procedure) or both ureters and both kidneys (bilateral procedure).
Word Forms
- ureteronephrectomies
Synonyms for ureteronephrectomy
Depending on context, synonyms include nephroureterectomy.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include ureterectomy, nephrectomy, uninephrectomy, nephroureterectomy, ureteroneocystostomy, ureterotomy.
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