nephridium

English

Noun

nephridium (plural nephridia)

(biology) a tubular excretory organ in some invertebrates
(anatomy) the embryonic excretory organ that develops into the kidney

Derived terms

metanephridium

Translations

biology: a tubular excretory organ in some invertebrates

anatomy: the embryonic excretory organ that develops into the kidney

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Irish: neifridiam m

Italian: nefridio m

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