bowman's capsule
Noun
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Thin double membrane surrounding the glomerulus of a nephron (synset 105254964)
is a type of: membrane, tissue layer - a pliable sheet of tissue that covers or lines or connects the organs or cells of animals or plantsis a part of: malpighian body, malpighian corpuscle, renal corpuscle - the capsule that contains Bowman's capsule and a glomerulus at the expanded end of a nephronsame as: capsula glomeruli, glomerular capsule
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