glomerular
adjective
glo·mer·u·lar
| \ glə-ˈmer-(y)ə-lər
, glō-\
, glō-\
Definition of glomerular
: of, relating to, or produced by a glomerulus
glomerular nephritis glomerular capillaries
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The disease, formally called Cutaneous and renal glomerular vasculopathy (CRGV), damages blood vessels in the kidney and skin often leading to kidney failure and skin sores and cuts, according to Vets4Pets. — Jessica Leigh Mattern, Country Living, "What Is Alabama Rot? Here's Everything Pet Owners Need to Know About the Deadly Dog Disease," 10 Mar. 2018 The Department of Veterans Affairs database includes information on glomerular filtration rate, or G.F.R., a measure of kidney function. — Nicholas Bakalar, New York Times, "Air Pollution Tied to Kidney Disease," 21 Sep. 2017 This is likely caused by antibody-drug binding, which hampers glomerular filtration of drugs by the kidneys and shields drugs from metabolic destruction. — Bradley J. Fikes, sandiegouniontribune.com, "Heroin vaccine works in monkeys, being readied for human testing," 10 June 2017These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'glomerular.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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glomerular
adjective
glo·mer·u·lar
| \ glə-ˈmer-(y)ə-lər, glō-
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Medical Definition of glomerular
: of, relating to, or produced by a glomerulus
glomerular nephritis glomerular capillaries