Definition of NEPHRIDIUM

nephridium

Plural: nephridia, nephridiums

Noun

  • A tubular excretory organ in some invertebrates.
  • The embryonic excretory organ that develops into the kidney.

Origin / Etymology

From nephro- + -idium.

Scrabble Score: 18

nephridium: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
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nephridium: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 21

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