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nephrectomize
[ nuh-frek-tuh-mahyz ]
verb (used with object)
, Surgery.
, ne·phrec·to·mized, ne·phrec·to·miz·ing.
- to perform a nephrectomy upon.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of nephrectomize1
First recorded in 1895–1900; nephrectom(y) + -ize
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