Malpighian corpuscle
Malpighian corpuscle · Malpighian corpuscles
Renal corpuscleRenal corpuscle
Meaning
2 sensesRenal corpuscle
A mass of lymphoid tissue surrounding an arteriole of the spleen
More definitions
- the capsule that contains Bowman's capsule and a glomerulus at the expanded end of a nephron
Forms
plural: Malpighian corpuscles| Singular | Malpighian corpuscle |
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regular
Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- the capsule that contains Bowman's capsule and a glomerulus at the expanded end of a nephron:malpighian bodyrenal corpuscle