- aglomerular
- aglo·mer·u·lar
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aglomerular
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aglomerular — without glomeruli (q.v.). An aglomerular kidney lacks capillaries which filter water and waste from the bloodstream. Found in some Gasterosteiformes … Dictionary of ichthyology
aglomerular — |ā ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: a (II) + glomerular : lacking glomeruli the aglomerular toadfish … Useful english dictionary
aglomerular — Having no glomeruli; said especially of a kidney in which the glomeruli have been destroyed, or kidneys of certain fish, e.g., toad fish, that possess tubules but no glomeruli. * * * aglo·mer·u·lar .ā glə mer (y)ə lər, glō adj lacking glomeruli * … Medical dictionary
Antarktisdorsche — Riesen Antarktisdorsch (Dissostichus mawsoni) Systematik Acanthomorpha Stachelflosse … Deutsch Wikipedia
osmoregulation — maintenance of a proper balance of salts and water within an organism. Freshwater fish regulate hyperosmotically as they tend to lose salts and take up water. They have a glomerular kidney which secretes very dilute urine (up to 20% of body… … Dictionary of ichthyology
