n.
Pronunciation: ni- ' fri-d ē - ə m
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -ia \ -d ē - ə \
Etymology: New Latin
Date: 1877
: a tubular glandular excretory organ characteristic of various invertebrates
– ne · phrid · i · al \ -d ē - ə l \ adjective
n.
Pronunciation: ni- ' fri-d ē - ə m
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -ia \ -d ē - ə \
Etymology: New Latin
Date: 1877
: a tubular glandular excretory organ characteristic of various invertebrates
– ne · phrid · i · al \ -d ē - ə l \ adjective
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012