Usually means: Excretory organ in some invertebrates.
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▸ noun:  (anatomy) A vasiform excretory gland observed in invertebrates, such as annelids, arthropods and molluscs.

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nephridium, holonephridium, protonephridium, nephridiopore, metastomium, coelomoduct, renette, ctenidium, flame cell, nephropore, more...

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protonephridium, mesonephridium, Malpighitubules, more...

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Similar:
nephridium, holonephridium, protonephridium, nephridiopore, metastomium, coelomoduct, renette, ctenidium, flame cell, nephropore, more...

Types:
protonephridium, mesonephridium, Malpighitubules, more...



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