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Malpighian Body

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Noun

1. malpighian body, malpighian corpuscle, renal corpuscle

the capsule that contains Bowman's capsule and a glomerulus at the expanded end of a nephron

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Malpighian Body

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1. 
any nodule of lymphatic tissue in the spleen
2. 
any of a number of small masses of blood vessels in the kidney, enclosed by a capsule that is an enlargement of the end of a tubule through which urine passes

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Malpighian Body

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n.
1. See renal corpuscle.
2. Any of numerous small nodular masses of lymphoid tissue attached to the sides of the smaller arterial branches in the spleen.

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