Henle's loop
[ hen-leez ]
/ ˈhɛn liz /
noun
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Origin of Henle's loop
First recorded in 1880–85
Words nearby Henle's loop
henhouse, Henie, Henle, Henle's ampulla, Henle's fissures, Henle's loop, Henle's sheath, Henle's tubule, Henley, Henley-on-Thames, henna
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British Dictionary definitions for Henle's loop
Word Origin for Henle's loop
C19: named after F. G. J. Henle (1809–85), German anatomist
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Medical definitions for Henle's loop
Henle's loop
n.
nephronic loop
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