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MALPIGHIAN BODY

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Malpighian Body.

Malpighian Body - as a noun

The capsule that contains bowman's capsule and a glomerulus at the expanded end of a nephron

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
malpighian corpusclerenal corpuscle

Example Sentences

"The malpighian body is an excretory organ found in insects and other arthropods."
"The malpighian body produces and excretes waste products in insects."
"In insects, the malpighian body is responsible for maintaining the water balance."
"The malpighian body in insects removes nitrogenous waste from the hemolymph."
"The malpighian body in insects is made up of tubules connected to the gut."
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