Meaning

1 senses
  1. A vasiform excretory gland observed in invertebrates, such as annelids, arthropods and molluscs.

Origin

From meta- + nephridium.

From meta- + nephridium.

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Forms

plural: metanephridia
Singularmetanephridium
Pluralmetanephridia

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See also

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