nefrón
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6 characters
Language
Spanish
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nefrón is aSpanishnoun. It means: Unidad funcional básica del riñón, responsable de la purificación de la sangre, que consta de un corpúsculo renal y un túbulo contorneado. Pronounced [neˈfɾõn].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | nefrón |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [neˈfɾõn] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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The Spanish entry for nefrón is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [neˈfɾõn]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Unidad funcional básica del riñón, responsable de la purificación de la sangre, que consta de un corpúsculo renal y un túbulo contorneado.".
No misspelling variants are generated for nefrón in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is nefrón, spelled N-E-F-R-Ó-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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- 1Unidad funcional básica del riñón, responsable de la purificación de la sangre, que consta de un corpúsculo renal y un túbulo contorneado.
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