1. relating to or affecting a glomerulus or glomeruli, especially in the kidney
Usage: medical/anatomical term; commonly used in nephrology and clinical medicine

Examples

• The patient was diagnosed with glomerular disease after blood tests showed protein in the urine.
• Glomerular filtration rate is a key measure of kidney function.
• Diabetes can cause glomerular damage over time.
• The doctor explained that the glomerular basement membrane was thickened.
• Glomerular injury may lead to chronic kidney disease if left untreated.