English Explanatory Dictionary

metanephros

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The most posterior of the three pairs of embryonic renal organs developed in many vertebrates.

Word forms

metanephros metanephroi metanephroses

Etymology

From meta- + nephros.

Derived words

metanephric metanephritic metanephrogenic
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