glomerulus (n)

n05247804

type n
lex_filenum 08
def a small intertwined group of capillaries in the malpighian body
def it filters the blood during urine formation
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Hypernym capillary, capillary vessel
Part holonym malpighian body, malpighian corpuscle, renal corpuscle
Derivationally related form glomerulus → glomerular
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Derivationally related form glomerular → glomerulus
Pertainym (pertains to noun) glomerular → glomerulus
Part meronym malpighian body, malpighian corpuscle, renal corpuscle
Hyponym capillary, capillary vessel

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