Paranephros
Translation of "paranephros" into Russian
paranephros
NounUK
/ˌpærəˈnɛf.rɒs/
US
/ˌpɛrəˈnɛf.roʊs/
paranephros
paranephroi pl
The paranephros is an embryonic structure in vertebrates.
Паранефрос является эмбриональной структурой у позвоночных.
Definitions
paranephros
NounUK
/ˌpærəˈnɛf.rɒs/
US
/ˌpɛrəˈnɛf.roʊs/
A temporary embryonic excretory organ (the mesonephros) present in certain vertebrates, functioning during early development before being replaced by the metanephros.
During the larval stage of amphibians, the paranephros removes nitrogenous wastes until the permanent kidneys develop.
The fatty tissue that envelops the kidney; paranephric or perinephric fat.
Excess paranephros was carefully removed to expose the renal capsule during the operation.