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glomerulus vs capillary vessel

capillary vessel vs glomerulus

glomerulus and capillary vessel both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
glomerulus Yes No No No
capillary vessel Yes No No No
As nouns, capillary vessel is a hypernym of glomerulus; that is, capillary vessel is a word with a broader meaning than glomerulus:
  • glomerulus: a small intertwined group of capillaries in the malpighian body; it filters the blood during urine formation
  • capillary vessel: any of the minute blood vessels connecting arterioles with venules
Other hypernyms of glomerulus include capillary.
glomerulus (noun) capillary vessel (noun)
a small intertwined group of capillaries in the malpighian body; it filters the blood during urine formation any of the minute blood vessels connecting arterioles with venules
Difference between glomerulus and capillary vessel

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