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nefrona

Spanish, noun/neˈfɾona/

nefrona is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “nephron” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Unidad funcional básica del riñón, responsable de la purificación de la sangre, que consta de un corpúsculo…”.

What does nefrona mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininenephron

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Unidad funcional básica del riñón, responsable de la purificación de la sangre, que consta de un corpúsculo renal y un túbulo contorneado.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of nefrona

  • nefronas plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce nefrona?

  • /neˈfɾona/
  • [neˈfɾo.na]
  • [neˈfɾona]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to nefrona

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is nefrona in Spanish?

nefrona appears about once in every 39 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).