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Meaning of "glomerule" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD GLOMERULE

From New Latin glomerulus.
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PRONUNCIATION OF GLOMERULE

glomerule  [ˈɡlɒməˌruːl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GLOMERULE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Glomerule is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES GLOMERULE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of glomerule in the English dictionary

The definition of glomerule in the dictionary is a cymose inflorescence in the form of a ball-like cluster of flowers. Other definition of glomerule is a ball-like cluster of spores.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GLOMERULE


brool
bruːl
cerule
ˈsiːruːl
chondrule
ˈkɒndruːl
crool
kruːl
curule
ˈkjʊəruːl
drool
druːl
ferrule
ˈfɛruːl
ferule
ˈfɛruːl
jarool
dʒəˈruːl
misrule
ˌmɪsˈruːl
overrule
ˌəʊvəˈruːl
rule
ruːl
spherule
ˈsfɛruːl
sporule
ˈspɒruːl
subrule
ˈsʌbˌruːl
unrule
ʌnˈruːl
work-rule
ˈwɜːkˌruːl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GLOMERULE

glochidium
Glock
glockenspiel
glogg
gloire
glom
glomerate
glomeration
glomerular
glomerulate
glomeruli
glomerulonephritis
glomerulus
Glomma
glomus
glonoin
gloom
gloomful
gloomfully
gloomier

WORDS THAT END LIKE GLOMERULE

as a rule
board rule
Brule
chain rule
direct rule
foot rule
gag rule
golden rule
ground rule
home rule
house rule
majority rule
mob rule
rewrite rule
self-rule
slide rule
spinnerule
the rule
unit rule
work-to-rule

Synonyms and antonyms of glomerule in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «glomerule» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GLOMERULE

Find out the translation of glomerule to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of glomerule from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «glomerule» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

肾小球
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

glomérulo
570 millions of speakers

English

glomerule
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

glomerule
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

كبيبة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

glomerule
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

glomérulo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

glomerule
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

glomérule
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Glomerule
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Glomerulus
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

glomerule
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

glomerule
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Glomerule
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tiểu cầu
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

glomerule
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ग्लोमेरुले
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

çiçek kümesi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

glomerulo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

glomerule
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

glomerule
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

glomerule
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

σπειράματος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

glomerule
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

glomerule
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

glomerule
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of glomerule

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GLOMERULE»

The term «glomerule» is used very little and occupies the 185.720 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GLOMERULE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «glomerule» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «glomerule» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about glomerule

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GLOMERULE»

Discover the use of glomerule in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to glomerule and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Flora of Tropical East Africa - Compositae (Part 2) (2002)
Glomerule ellipsoid, 10-15 mm long, 6-8 mm in diameter; glomerule bracts not ciliate; capitulum bracts 2 (only known from type, T 3) 19. S. cristatus Glomerule globose or ovoid, 5-12 mm long and in diameter; glomerule bracts ciliate; capitulum ...
Henk Beentje, 2002
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The Medical and Surgical Reporter
It would seem, as M. Charcot has established, that it was necessary to abandon the old opinion that albuminuria is due to an augmentation of pressure in the circulation of the glomerule. The classic experiments of Goll and Stockvis show that ...
‎1882
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Human physiology
Into each glomerule, arterial and venous branches enter (1, C and D, Fig. 67). The function of the glomerule is to separate the superfluous water from the blood. This Fig. 67. Diagram of a glomerule, or Malpighian body, of the kidney.
John Peter Schmitz, 1899
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Human Physiology; Analysis and Digest: For the Use of ...
Into each glomerule, arterial and venous branches enter (1, C and D, Fig. 67). The function of the glomerule is to separate the superfluous water from the blood. This V Diagram of a glomerule, or Malpighian body, of the kidney. 1, Longitudinal  ...
John Peter Schmitz, 1899
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The Journal of Comparative Neurology
The protoplasmic processes of the deeper cells pass between the peripheral cells and subdivide similarly. The relations described are illustrated by Figs, i-j of Plate XIX. Fig. i. is a section from the ventricle to the glomerule layer showing the  ...
‎1893
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The Hahnemannian Monthly
It is possible, in the frog, to determine with precision the point where the secretion of albumen takes place, and to demonstrate that this secretion is effected in the glomerule without participation of the tnbuli eontorti, which, nevertheless, ...
‎1881
7
A Text-book of Pathology: For Practitioners and Students
Here and there a glomerule is jseen to be destroyed — transformed into homogeneous or slightly granular detritus — but the greater number of glomerules are normal. Tubules connected with the destroyed glomerules are found to be atrophic ...
Joseph McFarland, 1910
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Propagation of Horticultural Crops
Basic unit of inflorescence is dichasial cymes called glomerule. Fruit is a utricle, indehiscent, enclosed by persistent perianth parts. Seeds are compressed, smooth, shiny with floury endosperm having black or brown or white colours.
S. Rajan, Baby Lissy Markose, 2007
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A Treatise on Bright's disease and diabetes with especial ...
Proliferation and thickening of the capsular epithelium with compression of the glomerule. X 120. — After Langhans. With regard to the effect of this proliferation upon the function of the kidney it is not unlikely that by exerting a pressure upon ...
James Tyson, 1881
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Dictionnaire des termes de médecine: français-anglais
Globuline. Globulin. Globulus-pallidus. Internal segment of the lenticular nucleus of the corpus striatum (German authors). Glomerulaire. Pertaining to the glomerule. Glomerule. Glomerule ; Glomerulus. Glomerule, -6e. Having glomerules.
Henry Eugène de Méric, 1899

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« EDUCALINGO. Glomerule [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/glomerule>. Apr 2024 ».
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