| MESONEPHROI | • mesonephroi n. Plural of mesonephros. • MESONEPHROS n. the second of the three segments of the embryonic kidney in vertebrates. |
| MESONEPHROS | • mesonephros n. (Biology) The second of the three excretory organs of the developing embryo; the Wolffian body. • MESONEPHROS n. the second of the three segments of the embryonic kidney in vertebrates. |
| METANEPHROI | • metanephroi n. Plural of metanephros. • METANEPHROS n. the third of the three segments of the embryonic kidney in vertebrates. |
| METANEPHROS | • metanephros n. (Anatomy) The most posterior of the three pairs of embryonic renal organs developed in many vertebrates. • METANEPHROS n. the third of the three segments of the embryonic kidney in vertebrates. |
| NEPHROLEPIS | • NEPHROLEPIS n. any fern of the genus Nephrolepis, some being grown as house plants. |
| NEPHROPATHY | • nephropathy n. (Pathology) Damage to, disease of, or abnormality of the kidneys. • NEPHROPATHY n. kidney disease. |
| NEPHROSCOPE | • nephroscope n. (Surgery) An instrument used to examine the kidney through an inserted tube. • NEPHROSCOPE n. a tubular medical instrument inserted through an incision in the skin to enable examination of a kidney. |
| NEPHROSCOPY | • nephroscopy n. (Surgery) The examination of the kidney by means of a nephroscope. • NEPHROSCOPY n. use of the nephroscope. |
| NEPHROSTOME | • nephrostome n. The funnel-shaped opening of a nephridium into the body cavity. • NEPHROSTOME n. the funnel-shaped coelomic opening of a typical nephridium. |
| NEPHROTOXIC | • nephrotoxic adj. That is poisonous to kidney tissue. • NEPHROTOXIC adj. poisonous to the kidney. |
| PARANEPHROS | • PARANEPHROS n. the suprarenal gland, near the kidney. |