On this page you'll find 3 example sentences with Glomerulus. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as capillary and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Glomerulus in a sentence
Glomerulus meaning
- A small intertwined group of capillaries within nephrons of the kidney that filter the blood to make urine
- A structure in the olfactory bulb central to olfactory sensory transduction, composed of receptor neuron axons and mitral neuron dendrites and organized by odor type.
- Any of several other similar intertwined masses of things
Synonyms of Glomerulus
Using Glomerulus
- The main meaning on this page is: A small intertwined group of capillaries within nephrons of the kidney that filter the blood to make urine | A structure in the olfactory bulb central to olfactory sensory transduction, composed of receptor neuron axons and mitral neuron dendrites and organized by odor type. | Any of several other similar intertwined masses of things
- Useful related words include: capillary, capillary vessel.
- In the example corpus, glomerulus often appears in combinations such as: the glomerulus.
Context around Glomerulus
- Average sentence length in these examples: 19 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Glomerulus
- In this selection, "glomerulus" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 19 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, network stand out and add context to how "glomerulus" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include each glomerulus has a and form the glomerulus network of. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "glomerulus" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with glomerulus
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The afferent arterioles form the glomerulus (network of capillaries enclosed in Bowman's capsule ). (14 words)
Each glomerulus has a mossy fiber rosette at its center, and up to 20 granule cell dendritic claws contacting it. (20 words)
At these elevated levels, angiotensin II also constricts the afferent arteriole into the glomerulus in addition to the efferent arteriole it normally constricts. (23 words)
At these elevated levels, angiotensin II also constricts the afferent arteriole into the glomerulus in addition to the efferent arteriole it normally constricts. (23 words)
Each glomerulus has a mossy fiber rosette at its center, and up to 20 granule cell dendritic claws contacting it. (20 words)
The afferent arterioles form the glomerulus (network of capillaries enclosed in Bowman's capsule ). (14 words)
Example sentences (3)
At these elevated levels, angiotensin II also constricts the afferent arteriole into the glomerulus in addition to the efferent arteriole it normally constricts.
Each glomerulus has a mossy fiber rosette at its center, and up to 20 granule cell dendritic claws contacting it.
The afferent arterioles form the glomerulus (network of capillaries enclosed in Bowman's capsule ).
Common combinations with glomerulus
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: