metanephrogenic
(redirected from metanephrogenous)met·a·neph·ro·gen·ic
, metanephrogenous (met'ă-nef'rō-jen'ik, -nĕ-froj'ĕ-nŭs),Applied to the more caudal part of the intermediate mesoderm that, under the inductive action of the metanephric diverticulum, has the potency to form metanephric tubules.
[meta- + G. nephros, kidney, + -gen, producing]
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met·a·neph·ro·gen·ic
, metanephrogenous (met'ă-nef-rō-jen'ik, -nĕ-froj'ĕ-nŭs)Applied to the more caudal part of the intermediate mesoderm, which, under the inductive action of the metanephric diverticulum, has the potency to form metanephric tubules.
[meta- + G. nephros, kidney, + -gen, producing]
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metanephrogenic
(mĕt″ă-nĕf′rō-jĕn′ĭk) [″ + nephros, kidney, + gennan, to produce]Pert. to the part of the caudal mesoderm of the embryo that forms metanephric tubules of the kidney.
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