metanefro

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Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin metanephros, derived from Ancient Greek νεφρός (nephrós, kidney).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌmɛ.taˈnɛ.fro/
  • Rhymes: -ɛfro
  • Hyphenation: me‧ta‧nè‧fro

Noun

metanefro m (plural metanefri)

  1. (anatomy) metanephros

Further reading

  • metanefro in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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