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nephron
A tiny part of the kidneys. Each kidney is made up of about 1 million nephrons, which are the working units of the kidneys, removing wastes and extra fluids from the blood.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Health care
- Category: Kidney disease
- Company: NIDDK
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