Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. A surgical operation for fixing a floating kidney in position.
Wiktionary
- n. medicine suspension or fixation of the kidney
Etymologies
- nephro- + -pexy (Wiktionary)
Examples
“Laparoscopic renal denervation and nephropexy for autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease related pain in adolescents.”
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Some Medical Terms
A list of terms and procedures encountered in the medical literature, beginning with enterectomy.
Many of these terms are archaic, or obsolete.
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