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English 1 sense of the word glomerulus:
NOUNbodyglomerulusa small intertwined group of capillaries in the malpighian body
Englishglomerulus: 1 sense noun 1, body
MeaningA small intertwined group of capillaries in the malpighian body; it filters the blood during urine formation.
Part ofmalpighian body, malpighian corpuscle, renal corpuscleThe capsule that contains Bowman's capsule and a glomerulus at the expanded end of a nephron
Broadercapillary, capillary vesselAny of the minute blood vessels connecting arterioles with venules
Spanishglomérulo, glomérulo renal
Catalanglomérulo, glomèrul renal
Adjectivesglomerularof or relating to glomeruli

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