mesonephros

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What does mesonephros mean?

The second of the three excretory organs of the developing embryo; the Wolffian body.

Where does mesonephros come from?

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *me Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-? Proto-Indo-European *-dʰe Proto-Indo-European *médʰi Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *médʰyos Proto-Hellenic *métsos Ancient Greek μέσος (mésos)der. English meso- English nephros English mesonephros From meso- + nephros.

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