nephridiopore

(noun)

the external opening of a nephridium, where waste is excreted from the cell

Related Terms

  • nephridium
  • nephrostome
  • flame cell

Examples of nephridiopore in the following topics:

  • Flame Cells of Planaria and Nephridia of Worms

    • From the nephrostomes, excretion occurs through a pore called the nephridiopore.
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