verb
- performing or undergoing the surgical removal of a kidney or kidneys
Usage: medical/surgical term; present participle form of nephrectomize
Examples
- The surgeon is nephrectomizing the patient's left kidney due to cancer.
- Nephrectomizing both kidneys requires careful planning and post-operative dialysis management.
- The medical team discussed nephrectomizing as a treatment option for the renal tumor.
- After nephrectomizing the damaged organ, the patient's remaining kidney compensated well.
- The procedure of nephrectomizing is typically performed laparoscopically in modern hospitals.