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nephrocystostomy

nephrocystostomy noun: a combined nephrostomy and cystostomy.

Noun

nephrocystostomy (plural nephrocystostomies)

  1. A combined nephrostomy and cystostomy

Forms of nephrocystostomy

pluralnephrocystostomies

Origin of nephrocystostomy

From nephro- + cystostomy.

Questions about nephrocystostomy

What does nephrocystostomy mean?
Nephrocystostomy means a combined nephrostomy and cystostomy.
What part of speech is nephrocystostomy?
Nephrocystostomy is a noun.
What is the plural of nephrocystostomy?
The plural of nephrocystostomy is nephrocystostomies.

Words near nephrocystostomy in the dictionary

  1. nephrocolic
  2. nephrocolonic
  3. nephrocystin
  4. nephrocystins
  5. nephrocystostomies
  6. nephrocystostomy
  7. nephrocyte
  8. nephrocytes
  9. nephrocytic
  10. nephrodialysis
  11. nephrogenesis

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