metanephrogenic

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]

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]

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.