Henle's loop

[ hen-leez ]

noun

1. loop of Henle.

Henle's loop

/ ˈhɛnlɪz /

noun

1. anatomy See loop 1

Word History and Origins

Origin of Henle's loop¹

First recorded in 1880–85

Word History and Origins

Origin of Henle's loop¹

C19: named after F. G. J. Henle (1809–85), German anatomist