uriniferous tubule

Variant of urinary tubule

urinary tubule definition

urinary tubule

any of the long, winding tubules of the vertebrate kidney in which urine is formed
also called uriniferous tubule

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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