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Glomerulus vs Glomerular - What's the difference?

glomerulus | glomerular |

As a noun glomerulus

is a small intertwined group of capillaries within nephrons of the kidney that filter the blood to make urine.

As an adjective glomerular is

of, pertaining to a glomerulus, or affecting the glomeruli.

glomerulus

English

Noun

(wikipedia glomerulus) (glomeruli)
  • (anatomy) A small intertwined group of capillaries within nephrons of the kidney that filter the blood to make urine
  • Any of several other similar intertwined masses of things

    • Related terms

    *glomerulation

    glomerular

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Of, pertaining to a glomerulus, or affecting the glomeruli