glomerulus

glomerulus

n. (pl. glomeruli)

1. a small tuft or cluster in which olfactory nerve fibers terminate in part of the olfactory bulb.

2. a small tuft or cluster of blood capillaries enclosed in a kidney capsule. —glomerular adj.

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