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opisthonephros

noun
opis·​tho·​neph·​ros
plural opisthonephroi\ -​ËŒfrȯi \

Definition of opisthonephros

: the adult kidney of animals (as some amphibians) that are commonly considered mesonephric as adults, resembling but not identical to the embryonic mesonephros

History and Etymology for opisthonephros

New Latin, from opisth- + Greek nephros kidney

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