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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: glom? #124210 03/02/04 04:55 PM Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 13,858 W wwh Carpal Tunnel wwh Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 13,858 Everybody has thousands of glomeruli: glomerulus SYLLABICATION: glo·mer·u·lus PRONUNCIATION: gl-mry-ls NOUN: Inflected forms: pl. glo·mer·u·li (-l) Anatomy 1. A small cluster or mass of blood vessels or nerve fibers. 2. A tuft of capillaries situated within a Bowman's capsule at the end of a renal tubule in the vertebrate kidney that filters waste products from the blood and thus initiates urine formation. ETYMOLOGY: New Latin, diminutive of Latin glomus, glomer-, ball. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted glom? TEd Remington 02/29/04 09:22 PM Re: glom? jheem 02/29/04 09:35 PM Re: glom? consuelo 02/29/04 09:42 PM Re: glom? jheem 02/29/04 09:50 PM Re: glom? Buffalo Shrdlu 02/29/04 09:44 PM Re: glom? consuelo 02/29/04 09:46 PM Re: glum... Buffalo Shrdlu 02/29/04 09:52 PM Booger musick 02/29/04 09:54 PM Re: Booger Buffalo Shrdlu 02/29/04 10:07 PM Re: glom? grapho 03/01/04 12:03 AM Re: glom? belMarduk 03/01/04 12:23 AM Re: glom? Father Steve 03/01/04 05:02 AM Re: glom on grapho 03/01/04 10:13 AM Re: glom? wwh 03/02/04 04:55 PM Re: glom? TheFallibleFiend 03/01/04 02:04 PM Re: glom? tsuwm 03/01/04 02:24 PM Re: grok Faldage 03/01/04 02:29 PM Re: grok jheem 03/01/04 02:40 PM Re: grok Father Steve 03/02/04 03:48 AM Re: grok grapho 03/02/04 05:08 AM Re: grok Capfka 03/02/04 07:23 AM Re: grok grapho 03/02/04 12:18 PM Re: grok Capfka 03/02/04 12:38 PM Re: grok Faldage 03/02/04 12:43 PM Re: grok Capfka 03/02/04 12:52 PM Re: grok Faldage 03/02/04 01:09 PM Re: grok grapho 03/02/04 04:00 PM re: Yeahbut© AnnaStrophic 03/02/04 01:14 PM Re: re: Yeahbut© maverick 03/02/04 05:29 PM Re: re: Yeahbut© Jackie 03/03/04 01:37 PM Re: grok grapho 03/03/04 01:02 PM Re: grok Jackie 03/03/04 01:41 PM Re: grok grapho 03/03/04 02:30 PM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,915 Posts230,004 Members9,198 Most Online3,341 Dec 9th, 2011 Newest Members testawad, Bill_L, achz, MAGNVSTALSMA, Burlyfish 9,198 Registered Users Who's Online Now 0 members (), 860 guests, and 1 robot. Key: Admin, Global Mod, Mod Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 26 A C Bowden 12 LukeJavan8 4 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 10,965 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,956 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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