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glomerulusOne entry found for glomerulus. Main Entry: glo·mer·u·lus Pronunciation: gl&-'mer-(y)&-l&s, glO- Function: noun Inflected Form(s): plural glo·mer·u·li /-"lI, -"lE/Etymology: New Latin, glomerulus, glomerule, diminutive of Latin glomer-, glomus ball; akin to Latin globus globe : a small convoluted or intertwined mass; especially : a tuft of capillaries at the point of origin of each vertebrate nephron that passes a protein-free filtrate to the surrounding Bowman's capsule
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