English Explanatory Dictionary

renal corpuscle

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. the blood-filtering structure at the beginning of a vertebrate nephron, consisting of a glomerulus and a Bowman's capsule.

Word forms

renal corpuscle renal corpuscles

Synonyms

kidney corpuscle Malpighian corpuscle Malpighian body
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