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Bowman's_capsule

Bowman's capsule

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Noun

Bowman's capsule (plural Bowman's capsules)

  1. (anatomy) A cup-like sac at the beginning of the tubular component of a nephron in the mammalian kidney.

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Synonyms

  • capsula glomeruli
  • glomerular capsule