Nephrolithotripsy
UrologyImportant
A medical procedure that breaks up kidney stones inside the body using shock waves or lasers.
Korean
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French
Néphrolithotripsie
Procédure médicale consistant à fragmenter des calculs rénaux à l'intérieur de l'organisme à l'aide d'ondes de choc ou de lasers.
Word parts
nephr/oRoot(Greek) Kidneylith/oRoot(Greek) Stone, calculus-tripsySuffix(Greek) Crushing, breaking up