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Of, pertaining to, or discovered by, Marcello Malpighi, an Italian anatomist of the 17th century.

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  1. a. Of, pertaining to, or discovered by, Marcello Malpighi, an Italian anatomist of the 17th century.
  2. Of, pertaining to, or discovered by, Marcello Malpighi, an Italian anatomist of the 17th century. Malhighian capsules or corpuscles, 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.
  3. Of, pertaining to, or discovered by, Marcello Malpighi, anItalian anatomist of the 17th century. Malhighian capsules orcorpuscles, the globular dilatations, containing the glomeruli orMalpighian tufts, at the extremities of the urinary tubules of thekidney. Malpighian corpuscles of the spleen, masses of adenoid tissueconnected with branches of the splenic artery.
  4. a. Of, pertaining to, or discovered by, Marcello Malpighi, an Italian anatomist of the 17th century.