glomerule

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glomerule - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Glomerule \Glom"er*ule\, n. [Dim. fr. L. glomus ball.]
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     1. (Bot.) A head or dense cluster of flowers, formed by
        condensation of a cyme, as in the flowering dogwood.
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     2. (Anat.) A glomerulus.
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glomerule - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  glomerule
      n 1: a compacted or sessile cyme