nephrostomy
noun
ne·phros·to·my
ni-ˈfräs-tə-mē 
plural nephrostomies
: the surgical formation of an opening between a renal pelvis and the outside of the body
Dictionary Entries Near nephrostomy
Cite this Entry
“Nephrostomy.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/nephrostomy. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share