heminephrectomies
heminephrectomies is the plural of heminephrectomy.
Meaning of heminephrectomy
Noun
heminephrectomy (countable and uncountable, plural heminephrectomies)
- surgical removal of one of the two kidneys
- A two-step procedure was performed to induce chronic renal disease (CRD): left heminephrectomy at 20 weeks of age followed by right total nephrectomy 1 week later.2015 September 15, “Pitavastatin Reduces Inflammation in Atherosclerotic Plaques in Apolipoprotein E-Deficient Mice with Late Stage Renal Disease”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
Questions about heminephrectomies
- What is heminephrectomies the plural of?
- Heminephrectomies is the plural of heminephrectomy.
Words near heminephrectomies in the dictionary
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