Glomerulus
Pronunciation : Glo*mer"u*lus
Part of Speech : n.;
Etymology : [NL., dim. of L. glomus. See 3d Glome.] (Anat.)
Definition : Defn: The bunch of looped capillary blood vessels in a Malpighian capsule of the kidney.
pl. Glomeruli.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913