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organ of Bojanus

organ of Bo·​ja·​nus | \ -bōˈyänəs\

Definition of organ of Bojanus

: one of a pair of nephridial excretory organs of bivalve mollusks situated on each side of the body just below the pericardium

History and Etymology for organ of Bojanus

after Ludwig H. Bojanus †1827 German anatomist

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