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nephron

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/ˈnɛfrɑn/

/ˈnɛfrɒn/

noun

1 nefron countable

Definition (English)

The basic filtering unit of the kidney, containing a glomerulus and tubule.

Example Sentences

Each kidney contains millions of nephrons.

Her böbrek milyonlarca nefron içerir.
The nephron reabsorbs essential substances.

Nefron temel maddeleri geri emer.

Collocations

functional nephronrenal nephronnephron unitnephron structurenephron function