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Glomerular Capsule

Definition: Glomerular Capsule

Glomerular Capsule

Noun

1. Thin double membrane surrounding the glomerulus of a nephron.

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Specialty Definition: Glomerular Capsule

DomainDefinition

Medicine

The sac surrounding the glomerulus of the kidney; the first part of the uriniferous tubule. Source: European Union. (references)

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Synonym: Glomerular Capsule

Synonym: capsula glomeruli (n). (additional references)

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Modern Translation: Glomerular Capsule

Language Translations for "glomerular capsule"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Spanish

  

espacio de Bowman (Bowman's capsule), cápsula de Bowman (Bowman's capsule). (various references)

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Anagrams: Glomerular Capsule

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-e-e-g-l-l-l-m-o-p-r-r-s-u-u"

-3 letters: supramolecular.

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