Definition of Metanephric

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Metanephric

1. Of or pertaining to the metanephron. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Metanephric

metamorphosize
metamorphosized
metamorphosizes
metamorphosizing
metamorphotic
metamorphous
metamunirite
metamyelocyte
metanalyses
metanalysis
metanarrative
metanarratives
metanauplii
metanauplius
metanavigation
metanephric (current term)
metanephric blastema
metanephric bud
metanephric cap
metanephric diverticulum
metanephric duct
metanephric tubule
metanephridium
metanephrine
metanephritic
metanephrogenic
metanephrogenic tissue
metanephroi
metanephros
metanephroses

Literary usage of Metanephric

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Contributions by University of Minnesota Dept. of Anatomy (1922)
"The metanephros or permanent kidney is formed from the metanephric bud (primitive ureter), which is an outgrowth from the Wolffian duct, ..."

2. Outlines of Chordate Development by William Erskine Kellicott (1913)
"As the metanephric diver- ticulum grows out it is accompanied on its inner face, throughout all its brandling, by cells of this tissue. ..."

3. Comparative Anatomy of Vertebrates by Robert Wiedersheim (1907)
"ducts, as do also the metanephric ducts (ureters), and, in Mammals, the pelvis of the kidney. The definitive kidney of the Amniota is therefore not a new ..."

4. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"In the mouse embryo at 9 to 10 days (gestation period, 21 days), the ureteral bud has just encountered the metanephric cells along the posterolateral ..."

5. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1908)
"From this end the metanephric evagination, which becomes the permanent kidney, ureter, and pelvis, appears. In addition to this, in the male this duct gives ..."

6. The Development of the Chick: An Introduction to Embryology by Frank Rattray Lillie (1908)
"The metanephric diverticulum, or primordium of the ... It should be noted that the metanephric diverticulum is similar in its mode of origin to the ..."

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