Metanephros
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Metanephros is a noun meaning (anatomy) The most posterior of the three pairs of embryonic renal organs developed in many vertebrates.
Meaning
(anatomy) The most posterior of the three pairs of embryonic renal organs developed in many vertebrates.
Word Forms
- metanephroi
- metanephroses
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include nephros, pronephros, mesonephros, pronephron, forekidney, pyelum.
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