nephrotomy
(noun) incision into a kidney (usually to remove a kidney stone)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
nephrotomy (plural nephrotomies)
(surgery) the surgical procedure of cutting, or making an incision in a kidney
• phonometry
Source: Wiktionary
Ne*phrot"o*my, n. Etym: [Gr. néphrotomie.] (Surg.)
Definition: Extraction of stone from the kidney by cutting.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
28 December 2024
(noun) small asexual fruiting body resembling a cushion or blister consisting of a mat of hyphae that is produced on a host by some fungi
According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee press is 230 cm (7 ft 6 in) in height and 72 cm (2 ft 4 in) in diameter and was created by Salzillo Tea and Coffee (Spain) in Murcia, Spain, in February 2007. The cafetière consists of a stainless steel container, a filtering piston, and a superior lid.
