renal_corpuscle | ||
1. | [ noun ] (anatomy,zoology) the capsule that contains Bowman's capsule and a glomerulus at the expanded end of a nephron | |
Synonyms: | malpighian_corpuscle malpighian_body | |
Related terms: | capsule nephron bowman's_capsule glomerulus | |
Similar spelling: |
renal_cortex renal_calculus |