glomerulus in Japanese
glomerulus in Japanese is 糸球体 — glomerulus means a small intertwined group of capillaries within nephrons of the kidney that filter the blood to make urine.
glomerulus in Japanese
糸球体
Pronounced: shikyuutai
(anatomy) A small intertwined group of capillaries within nephrons of the kidney that filter the blood to make urine
What does "glomerulus" mean?
- noun A small intertwined group of capillaries within nephrons of the kidney that filter the blood to make urine
- noun 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.
- noun Any of several other similar intertwined masses of things
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What is "glomerulus" in Japanese?
"glomerulus" in Japanese is 糸球体. glomerulus means: A small intertwined group of capillaries within nephrons of the kidney that filter the blood to make urine
How do you pronounce 糸球体?
"glomerulus" in Japanese is 糸球体, pronounced "shikyuutai".
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