ˈnefrəˌtōm noun
( -s )
Etymology: nephr- + -tome
: the modified part of a somite of a vertebrate embryo that develops into a segmental excretory tubule of the primitive kidney
ˈnefrəˌtōm noun
( -s )
Etymology: nephr- + -tome
: the modified part of a somite of a vertebrate embryo that develops into a segmental excretory tubule of the primitive kidney
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012