Medical Definition of Nephrocapsectomy

1. An obsolete operation for decortication, or decapsulation, of the kidney. Origin: nephro-+ L. Capsula, a small box, + G. Ektome, excision (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nephrocapsectomy

nephritic syndrome
nephritides
nephritis
nephritis
nephritises
nephritis gravidarum
nephritogenic
nephro-
nephroangiosclerosis
nephroblastema
nephroblastoma
nephroblastoma
nephroblastomatosis
nephrocalcinosis
nephrocalcinosis
nephrocapsectomy (current term)
nephrocardiac
nephrocele
nephrocystosis
nephrogenetic
nephrogenic adenoma
nephrogenic cord
nephrogenic diabetes insipidus
nephrogenic diabetes insipidus
nephrogenic tissue
nephrogenous
nephrogram
nephrography
nephrohydrosis
nephroid

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