BOWMAN'S CAPSULE


Meaning of BOWMAN'S CAPSULE in English

Pronunciation: ' b ō -m ə nz-

Function: noun

Etymology: Sir William Bowman † 1892 English surgeon

Date: circa 1860

: a thin membranous double-walled capsule surrounding the glomerulus of a vertebrate nephron

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