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Meaning of "metanephros" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD METANEPHROS

New Latin, from meta- + Greek nephros kidney.
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PRONUNCIATION OF METANEPHROS

metanephros  [ˌmɛtəˈnɛfrɒs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF METANEPHROS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Metanephros is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES METANEPHROS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Kidney development

Kidney development, or nephrogenesis, describes the embryologic origins of the kidney, a major organ in the urinary system. It is often considered in the broader context of the development of the urinary and reproductive organs.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH METANEPHROS


across
əˈkrɒs
albatross
ˈælbəˌtrɒs
autocross
ˈɔːtəʊˌkrɒs
backcross
ˈbækˌkrɒs
Ballesteros
ˌbælɛˈstɛrɒs
crisscross
ˈkrɪsˌkrɒs
cross
krɒs
crosse
krɒs
dross
drɒs
Eros
ˈɪərɒs
kouros
ˈkʊərɒs
lacrosse
ləˈkrɒs
mesonephros
ˌmɛsəʊˈnɛfrɒs
motocross
ˈməʊtəˌkrɒs
ouroboros
uːˈrɒbəˌrɒs
paranephros
ˌpærəˈnɛfrɒs
Pharos
ˈfɛərɒs
pronephros
prəʊˈnɛfrɒs
rallycross
ˈrælɪˌkrɒs
Ross
rɒs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE METANEPHROS

metamorphism
metamorphist
metamorphose
metamorphoses
metamorphosis
metamorphous
metanalysis
metanarrative
metanephric
metanephroi
metanoia
metapelet
metaperiodic
metaphase
metaphor
metaphoric
metaphorical
metaphorically
metaphoricalness
metaphorist

WORDS THAT END LIKE METANEPHROS

Andros
Barros
Comoros
Gros
Imbros
Maros
Matamoros
Monoceros
Negros
Nidaros
orthros
pros
rhinoceros
Santiago de los Caballeros
saros
Siqueiros
Skyros
Tiros
Union of the Comoros
white rhinoceros

Synonyms and antonyms of metanephros in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «metanephros» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF METANEPHROS

Find out the translation of metanephros to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of metanephros from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «metanephros» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

后肾
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

metanefros
570 millions of speakers

English

metanephros
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

metanephros
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الكلوة التالية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

metanephros
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

metanefro
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

metanephros
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

metanephros
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Metanephros
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Metanephros
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

後腎
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

metanephros
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Metanephros
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

metanephros
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

metanephros
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मेटेनफ्रॉप्स
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

metanephros
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

metanefro
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Nerka ostateczna
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

metanephros
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

metanephros
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μετάνεφρο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

metanephros
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

metanefros
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

metanephros
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of metanephros

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «METANEPHROS»

The term «metanephros» is used very little and occupies the 158.852 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «METANEPHROS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «metanephros» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «metanephros» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about metanephros

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «METANEPHROS»

Discover the use of metanephros in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to metanephros and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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High-yield Kidney
The nephrogenic cord develops into three sets of nephric structures: the pronephros, the mesonephros, and the metanephros. The homeobox genes, Lim -1 and Pax-2, are important during the early stages of kidney development. A. The ...
Ronald W. Dudek, 2006
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Equine Reproduction
Mesonephros _j Paramesonephric duct Mesonephric duct Urogenital sinus Metanephros The mesonephros is closely associated with the undifferentiated gonad. At this stage. the mesonephros is functional and is a simple version of the adult ...
Angus O. McKinnon, Edward L. Squires, Wendy E. Vaala, 2011
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Factors Influencing Mammalian Kidney Development: ...
At this stage, the caudal region of the WD gives rise to the ureteric bud (UB) and the development of the metanephros begins. In females, the mesonephros fully regresses, but in males, remaining mesonephric tubules form the efferent tubules  ...
Karen Moritz, E. Marelyn Wintour-Coghlan, M. Jane Black, 2008
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The Kidney: From Normal Development to Congenital Disease
10. Uninduced mesenchyme Induced mesenshyme Dense mesenchyme Mesenchymal condensation Lumen Wolffian. I. Introduction II. Development of the Metanephros III. Growth IV. Investigating Regulatory Networks V. Unsolved Problems ...
Peter D. Vize, Adrian S. Woolf, Jonathan B.L. Bard, 2003
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Wnt Signaling in Development
Kidney development in all vertebrates is characterized by the successive formation of three separate excretory organs, the pronephros, mesonephros and the metanephros.1 The three kidney forms arise from the intermediate mesoderm  ...
Michael Kühl, 2003
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Human Embryology and Developmental Biology
A, Subdivision of the intermediate mesoderm into areas that will form nephrotomes, mesonephros, and metanephros. B, Cross section through mesonephros showing a well-developed mesonephric tubule and its associated vasculature.
Bruce M. Carlson, 2013
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Principles of Developmental Genetics
However, again we must bear in mind that the metanephros is a specialized structure, and thus not all of the developmental pathways that regulate metanephros formation will be found to be involved in the formation of other types of kidneys.
Sally A. Moody, 2007
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High-Yield Embryology
C. The metanephros begins to form at week 5 and is functional in the fetus at about week 10. The metanephros develops into the definitive adult kidney. D. The fetal kidney is divided into lobes, in contrast to the definitive adult kidney, which ...
Ronald W. Dudek, 2013
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A Textbook of Vertebrate Zoology
Metanephros. The metanephros is a novelty of the amniotes. In some amphibians , however, transitional condition between mesonephros and metanephros occurs in the form of combined mesonephros and metanephros (the opisthonephros).
S N Prasad, S. N. Prasad, Vasantika Kashyap, 1989
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Regulatory Networks in Stem Cells
Stem. Cells. Several groups have been working on building a kidney de novo, as a whole organ, as an absolute solution for kidney diseases. Woolf et al. [73] reported that the metanephros may continue to grow if it is transplanted into the renal ...
Vinagolu K. Rajasekhar, 2009

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «METANEPHROS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term metanephros is used in the context of the following news items.
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Metanephreic Adenoma of the Kidney
As the kidney develops from metanephros, the remnants of this tissue remain within the renal parenchyma in post-natal life and often develop ... «UroToday, May 14»
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The basics of building a kidney
The only part of the mesonephric duct retained will be the branch connecting the metanephros to the cloaca. In males, the M&uum;llerian duct ... «ScienceBlogs, May 11»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Metanephros [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/metanephros>. May 2024 ».
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