(ū-rē″tĕr-ō-hĕm″ĭ-nĕ-frĕk′tō-mē)
[Pronunciation]
[″ + hemi-, half, + nephros, kidney, + ektome, excision]
In cases of reduplication of the upper urinary tract on one side, surgical removal of the reduplicated portion.
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