"nephros" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: nephros [plural], nephroi [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek νεφρός (nephrós, “kidney”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|grc|νεφρός|t=kidney}} Borrowed from Ancient Greek νεφρός (nephrós, “kidney”) Head templates: {{en-noun|nephros|nephroi}} nephros (plural nephros or nephroi)
  1. (anatomy) A kidney-like organ. Categories (topical): Anatomy, Nephrology Derived forms: nephro-, -nephron, -nephros

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