mesangium
mesangium noun: a thin layer of the glomerulus, within the basement membrane surrounding the glomerular capillaries.
Noun
mesangium (plural mesangia)
- A thin layer of the glomerulus, within the basement membrane surrounding the glomerular capillaries.
Forms of mesangium
| plural | mesangia |
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Questions about mesangium
- What does mesangium mean?
- Mesangium means a thin layer of the glomerulus, within the basement membrane surrounding the glomerular capillaries.
- What part of speech is mesangium?
- Mesangium is a noun.
- What is the plural of mesangium?
- The plural of mesangium is mesangia.
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