Etymology

glomerul-

New Latin glomerulus
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  1. New Latin · borrowed fromglomerulus
  2. English todayglomerul-

From glomerulus, from New Latin glomerulus, from glomus (“ball-shaped mass”) (stem glomer-) + -ulus (diminutive suffix).

Words from the same roots

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