duct of Bellini

noun

: any of the large excretory ducts of the uriniferous tubules of the kidney that open on the free surface of the papillae

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“Duct of Bellini.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/duct%20of%20Bellini. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.

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