| 单词 | nephrostome | 
| 释义 | nephrostomen. Zoology and Embryology.   The opening, typically funnel-shaped and ciliated, between the coelom and a nephridium or nephric tubule. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > animal body > general parts > substance or secretion and excretion > 			[noun]		 > funnel-shaped aperture in kidney nephrostome1888 nephridiostome1902 1888    G. Rolleston  & W. H. Jackson Forms Animal Life 		(ed. 2)	 204  				Each organ consists of a ciliated funnel or nephrostome. 1927    Proc. Royal Soc. B. 102 210  				Three or four nephrostomes are anterior to the gonad. 1972    M. S. Gardiner Biol. Invertebr. xiii. 505/2  				In a mixonephridium, the nephrostome has presumably become occluded and lost. 2001    New Scientist 8 Sept. 17/2  				Elephant fetuses also have kidney structures, called nephrostomes, which are found in aquatic vertebrates but not land animals. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). <  | 
	
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