The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the nephrostome over time, from its formation to the mature structure. The nephrostome is the opening of the pronephros into the body cavity. [ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14686690 XAO:0000062 GOC:mtg_kidney_jan10 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15647339 ]
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- anatomical structure development
- results in development of some nephrostome
- part of some pronephros development