mesonefro

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin mesonephros, derived from Ancient Greek μέσος (mésos, “middle”) + νεφρός (nephrós, “kidney”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /me.zoˈnɛ.fro/
  • Rhymes: -ɛfro
  • Hyphenation: me‧so‧nè‧fro

Noun

mesonefro m (plural mesonefri)

  1. (anatomy) mesonephros

Further reading
  • mesonefro in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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