nephridial
Meanings
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adjective
Relating to or possessing nephridia.
Variants
List of all variants of nephridial that leads to same resultnephridia , nephridial , nephridium , nephridiums
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From the Greek word 'nephros' meaning kidney, and 'eidon' meaning I have seen. Nephridia are the excretory organs of some invertebrates.
Trivia
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Nephridia are present in most invertebrates, including earthworms, mollusks, and annelids.
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The excretory products of nephridia in some organisms, such as earthworms, are called 'casts'.
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The function of nephridia in some organisms, such as mollusks, is similar to the function of kidneys in vertebrates.
Related Concepts
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excretory system: The system of organs responsible for the elimination of metabolic waste products from an organism.
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kidney: A large, bean-shaped organ in the vertebrate body that regulates the production of urine and maintains the body's electrolyte balance.
How to Memorize "nephridial"
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- Imagine a small invertebrate, visualize its body structure and locate the nephridia, which are the organs responsible for excretion.
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mnemonics
- Create a mnemonic by remembering that 'Nephridia' comes from the Greek words 'Nephros' and 'Eidon', meaning 'kidney' and 'I have seen' respectively.
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