Nephrons - English meaning
ˈnef.rɒn
Nephrons – definitions in English dictionary
nounEach of the functional units in the kidney, consisting of a glomerulus and its associated tubule, through which the glomerular filtrate passes before emerging as urine.
Usage examples:
Stones may form in the kidneys, blocking blood from passing through the nephrons and tubules to be …
nounA basic unit of the kidney
Usage examples:
The kidneys contain millions of tiny filtering units called nephrons.
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Word origin
1930s: via German from Greek nephros ‘kidney’.
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