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collecting tubule

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Main Entry: col·lec·ting tubule
Pronunciation: \kə-ˈlek-tiŋ-\
Function: noun
: a nonsecretory tubule that receives urine from several nephrons and discharges it into the pelvis of the kidney—called also collecting duct
[collecting tubule illustration]

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