nephrolysis

nephrolysis
1. Freeing of the kidney from inflammatory adhesions, with preservation of the capsule. 2. Destruction of renal cells. [nephro- + G. lysis, dissolution]

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ne·phrol·y·sis ni-'fräl-ə-səs n, pl -y·ses -.sēz the surgical operation of freeing the kidney from surrounding adhesions

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ne·phrol·y·sis (nə-frolґə-sis) [nephro- + -lysis] 1. solution of kidney substance. 2. the operation of separating the kidney from paranephric adhesions.

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