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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: glomus #51706 01/04/02 03:19 PM Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 13,858 W wwh Carpal Tunnel wwh Carpal Tunnel W Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 13,858 In the kidney, there are many small spherical structures called "glomeruli" in which tiny arteries and the beginning of the urine collecting tubules are intmately in contact, to allow waste products to pass from blood into the urine. I am still puzzled why the Labyrinth legend did not bring into English a word from one of these two roots. For an interesting site about beginnings of etymology see this URL: http://www.uni-ulm.de/uni/intgruppen/memosys/cunni06.htm You can't blame me for the anatomically explicit symbol at the beginning. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted ALL Wishes Granted Wordwind 01/03/02 10:27 PM Re: ALL Wishes Granted wwh 01/03/02 11:30 PM Re: ALL Wishes Granted wwh 01/03/02 11:40 PM Re: ALL Wishes Granted wwh 01/03/02 11:58 PM Re: ALL Wishes Granted tsuwm 01/04/02 12:35 AM All I've gotta say is... consuelo 01/04/02 01:19 AM Re: ALL Wishes Granted Jackie 01/04/02 02:01 AM Re: ALL Wishes Granted tsuwm 01/04/02 03:04 AM Re: ALL Wishes Granted wwh 01/04/02 03:12 AM Re: ALL Wishes Granted tsuwm 01/04/02 03:26 AM Re: ALL Wishes Granted wwh 01/04/02 03:49 AM Re: ALL Wishes Granted Faldage 01/04/02 12:03 PM Re: ALL Wishes Granted Wordwind 01/04/02 01:02 PM clue NicholasW 01/04/02 01:01 PM Bald Heads Wordwind 01/04/02 01:59 PM Re: glomus wwh 01/04/02 03:19 PM Re: Bald Heads Jackie 01/04/02 04:20 PM Re: Bald Heads tsuwm 01/04/02 05:11 PM Re: Bald Heads Wordwind 01/04/02 05:36 PM Re: using it tsuwm 01/04/02 05:58 PM Re: using it Keiva 01/04/02 06:12 PM Re: using it wwh 01/04/02 08:37 PM Re: using it Wordwind 01/04/02 07:38 PM Re: Scrabble® Faldage 01/04/02 07:42 PM Re: using it tsuwm 01/04/02 07:44 PM Re: using it AnnaStrophic 01/04/02 07:51 PM Re: Perfect pitch wwh 01/04/02 10:46 PM Re: "healthiness" & "happiness" AnnaStrophic 01/04/02 07:39 PM Re: "healthiness" & "happiness" Keiva 01/04/02 08:22 PM euphelicia NicholasW 01/04/02 01:07 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 Posts229,839 Members9,197 Most Online3,341 Dec 9th, 2011 Newest Members Bill_L, achz, MAGNVSTALSMA, Burlyfish, Renegade98 9,197 Registered Users Who's Online Now 0 members (), 614 guests, and 3 robots. Key: Admin, Global Mod, Mod Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 32 A C Bowden 18 LukeJavan8 4 Bill_L 1 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 10,870 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,944 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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