"efferent arteriole" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: efferent arterioles [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} efferent arteriole (plural efferent arterioles)
  1. (anatomy) Any of the many minute blood vessels formed by the merging of the capillaries of the glomerulus that conduct blood away from it. Wikipedia link: efferent arteriole Categories (topical): Anatomy
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