Meanings
Origin
- New Latinglomerulus
- Englishglomerulo-
From glomerulus, from New Latin glomerulus, from glomus (“ball-shaped mass”) (stem glomer-) + -ulus (diminutive suffix). By surface analysis, glomerul- + -o-.
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APA
glomerulo-. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/glomerulo-
MLA
“glomerulo-.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/glomerulo-. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “glomerulo-,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/glomerulo-.
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