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Definition of Nephric
1. renal [adj] - See also: renal
Medical Definition of Nephric
1. Relating to the kidney. Synonym: renal. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nephric
Literary usage of Nephric
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Early Embryology of the Chick by Bradley Merrill Patten (1920)
"nephric ducts of either side are formed first at the level of the pronephric
tubules and then extend caudad, eventually reaching and opening into the cloaca ..."
2. Elements of Practical Medicine by Alfred Henry Carter (1888)
"PERI-nephric ABSCESS. WE have already seen that suppuration, beginning in the
pelvis of the kidney or in the renal substance, may extend beyond the limits ..."
3. Journal of Morphology by Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology (1889)
"The entire nephric cord is formed by the continued divisions of these ... In early
stages each nephric cord consists behind of a double row of cells, ..."
4. The Encyclopedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"Here also the renal vrin escapes and joins the vena cava inferior. The ureter or
meta- nephric duct, always behind ..."
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