glomerulus

Noun
  1. A small intertwined group of capillaries in the malpighian body;
    It filters the blood during urine formation (synset 105255147)
    is a type of: capillary, capillary vessel - any of the minute blood vessels connecting arterioles with venules
    is 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 nephron

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