neph|ro|stome

neph|ro|stome
neph|ro|stome «NEHF ruh stohm», noun.
Biology. the ciliated funnel-shaped end of the nephridium in some invertebrates and lower vertebrates.
[< Greek nephrós kidney + stóma mouth]

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