Definitions

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  • noun surgery An instrument used to examine the kidney through an inserted tube

Etymologies

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From nephro- + -scope

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  • Now, virtually all the money has been used to buy North Manchester General Hospital a nephroscope, used for pancreatic surgery, together with thee pairs of specialist glasses for surgeons.

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