The story
- Latin · borrowed fromglomus“ball-shaped mass”
- English todayglomus
Borrowed from Latin glomus (“ball-shaped mass”).
Words from the same roots
Latinglomus all →
glomeglomeruleglomuliferous
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A fold of the mesothelium arising near the base of the mesentery in the pronephron, and containing a ball of blood vessels. Full definition →
Borrowed from Latin glomus (“ball-shaped mass”).
Latinglomus all →
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.