Medical Dictionary
nephrostome
noun neph·ro·stome \ˈnef-rə-ˌstōm\
plural neph·ro·stomes also neph·ro·sto·ma·ta \-mət-ə\
Medical Definition of NEPHROSTOME
: the ciliated funnel-shaped coelomic opening of a typical nephridium
Variants of NEPHROSTOME
neph·ro·stome also ne·phros·to·ma \ni-ˈfräs-tə-mə\
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