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nephrotome

nephrotome noun: a section of the mesoderm formerly believed to give rise to the pronephros and eventually to the rest of the kidney.

Noun

nephrotome (plural nephrotomes)

  1. (dated) A section of the mesoderm formerly believed to give rise to the pronephros and eventually to the rest of the kidney.

nephrotome meaning in Tamil

nephrotome in Tamil

கிழிவுறுப்புக்கூறு

Forms of nephrotome

pluralnephrotomes

Origin of nephrotome

From nephro- + -tome.

Words formed from nephrotome

Questions about nephrotome

What does nephrotome mean?
Nephrotome means a section of the mesoderm formerly believed to give rise to the pronephros and eventually to the rest of the kidney.
What is nephrotome in Tamil?
Nephrotome in Tamil is கிழிவுறுப்புக்கூறு. See Nephrotome meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is nephrotome?
Nephrotome is a noun.
What is the plural of nephrotome?
The plural of nephrotome is nephrotomes.

Words near nephrotome in the dictionary

  1. nephrostomies
  2. nephrostomy
  3. nephrotic
  4. nephrotic syndrome
  5. nephrotics
  6. nephrotome
  7. nephrotomes
  8. nephrotomic
  9. nephrotomies
  10. nephrotomize
  11. nephrotomized

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Adapted from Wiktionary: nephrotome (page history and authors); nephrotome (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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