| Term Name: | ureteric bud |
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| Synonyms: | diverticulum, diverticulum metanephricum, gemma ureterica, metanephric bud, metanephric diverticulum, ureteric ampulla, ureteric diverticulum |
| Definition: | An epithelial swelling on the Wolffian duct that elongates to invade the adjacent metanephric mesenchyme[MP] |
| Ontology: | Cell Ontology [UBERON:0000084] |