nephros

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek νεφρός (nephrós, “kidney”).

Noun

nephros (plural nephros or nephroi)

1. (anatomy) A kidney-like organ.

Derived terms

• nephro-
• -nephron
• -nephros

Related terms

• nephrectomy
• nephric
• nephridium
• nephrite
• nephritic
• nephritis
• nephroblastoma
• nephrology
• nephron
• nephropathy
• nephrosis
• mesonephros
• metanephros
• pronephros

Anagrams

• Pehrson, phoners