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Malpighian
Mal`pi´ghi`an
a. | 1. | (Anat.) Of, pertaining to, or discovered by, Marcello Malpighi, an Italian anatomist of the 17th century.Malpighian capsules | (Anatomy) the globular dilatations, containing the glomeruli or Malpighian tufts, at the extremities of the urinary tubules of the kidney. |
Malpighian corpuscles of the spleen | masses of adenoid tissue connected with branches of the splenic artery. |
| EncyclopediaSeeMarcello Malpighimalpighian
mal·pig·hi·an (mahl-pig'ē-an), Avoid the mispronunciation mal-pij'ē-an.Described by or attributed to Marcello Malpighi.mal·pig·hi·an (mal-pig'ē-ăn) Described by or attributed to Marcello Malpighi. |