nephron

n. 肾单位 [医] 肾单位

发音

UK /ˈnɛ.fɹɒn/
US /ˈnɛˌfɹɑn/

词形变化

nephrons 复数 nephrons

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The basic structural and functional unit of the kidney, which filters the blood in order to regulate chemical concentrations, and thereby produces urine.

    肾单位

    肾元

    医学

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词源

From Ancient Greek νεφρός (nephrós, “kidney”) + -on.

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