Meanings
nounMalpighian corpuscle (plural Malpighian corpuscles)
plural Malpighian corpuscles
- anatomyrenal corpuscle
Synonyms & antonyms
nounthe capsule that contains Bowman's capsule and a glomerulus at the expanded end of a nephron
Broader
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Malpighian corpuscle. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Malpighian%20corpuscle
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“Malpighian corpuscle.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Malpighian%20corpuscle. Accessed November 5, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Malpighian corpuscle,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Malpighian%20corpuscle.
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