How to pronounce “glomerulus”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• (anatomy) A small intertwined group of capillaries within nephrons of the kidney that filter the blood to make urine
• (anatomy) A structure in the olfactory bulb central to olfactory sensory transduction, composed of receptor neuron axons and mitral neuron dendrites and organized by odor type.
• Any of several other similar intertwined masses of things

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

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