Term Name: | kidney development |
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Synonyms: | nephrogenesis |
Definition: | The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the kidney over time, from its formation to the mature structure. The kidney is an organ that filters the blood and/or excretes the end products of body metabolism in the form of urine. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0001822] QuickGO AmiGO |