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      nephrectomies
      noun
      surgical removal of a kidney
      Roots
      nephrosnephr- · Greek · kidneyektomeectom- · Greek · surgical removalia-ies · Greek · plural noun
      Words related to nephrectomies
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      The word nephrectomies breaks down into 3 roots of Greek origin: nephr, from Greek nephros (“kidney”); ectom, from Greek ektome (“surgical removal”); and -ies, from Greek ia (“plural noun”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.

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