Definition of Glomerules

1. Noun. (plural of glomerule) ¹

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Definition of Glomerules

1. glomerule [n] - See also: glomerule

Lexicographical Neighbors of Glomerules

glomeromycotan
glomerous
glomerulal
glomerular
glomerular capsule
glomerular crescent
glomerular filtration rate
glomerular layer of olfactory bulb
glomerular mesangium
glomerular nephritis
glomerular sclerosis
glomerulation
glomerulations
glomerule
glomerules (current term)
glomeruli
glomerulitis
glomerulonephrites
glomerulonephritic
glomerulonephritides
glomerulonephritis
glomerulopathy
glomerulosa cell
glomeruloscleroses
glomerulosclerosis
glomerulose
glomerulus
glomerulus of mesonephros
glomerulus of pronephros

Literary usage of Glomerules

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Gray's New Manual of Botany: A Handbook of the Flowering Plants and Ferns of by Asa Gray, Benjamin Lincoln Robinson, Merritt Lyndon Fernald (1908)
"Flowers in glomerules becoming red and berry like ii fruit. . 4, C. capitatum. b. ... Flowers in axillary glomerules ; seed 0.5 mm. broad . . 7. ..."

2. New Manual of Botany of the Central Rocky Mountains (vascular Plants) by John Merle Coulter (1909)
"... mostly entire, 1-nerved: heads somewhat nakedly paniculate on the branchlets, short-pedunculate or the glomerules more or less pedunculate; ..."

3. Therapeutic Gazette (1907)
"In all kidneys of fatal chronic interstitial nephritis some healthy glomerules and tubules can be found. This explains why patients suffering from the ..."

4. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and ...by Liberty Hyde Bailey by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1917)
"... cauline Ivs. sessile or nearly so, arranged in remote glomerules of 2-5: fls. yellow; ... mucronate: glomerules of fls. globose, forming a long virgate, ..."

5. Edinburgh Medical Journal (1885)
"Dans ces glomerules, les conditions me'caniques de la circulation peuvent etre repre"sente"es par + P + V. Les glomerules dont il s'agit d'apres la ..."

6. Flora of the Rocky Mountains and Adjacent Plains, Colorado, Utah, Wyoming by Per Axel Rydberg (1917)
"Heads 4 mm. high, few, in small glomerules. ending the stem or few erect branches; bracts decidedly yellowish when young; plant low; leaves oblong to linear ..."

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