calicectomy

calicectomy

 [kal″ĭ-sek´to-me] excision of a calix of the kidney.

cal·i·cot·o·my

(kal'ĭ-sot'ō-mē), Incision into a calix, usually for removal of a calculus. Synonym(s): calicectomy, caliotomy [calix, + G. tomē, a cutting]

calicectomy

(kăl′ĭ-sĕk′tə-mē, kā′lĭ-) or

caliectomy

(kăl′ē-ĕk′tə-mē, kā′lē-)n. Excision of a calix.