Glome

/ɡləʊm/

/ɡloʊm/

Translation of "glome" into Russian

Noun

/ɡləʊm/

/ɡloʊm/

glome

glomes pl

глом

The glome of the hoof is an important part of a horse's anatomy.

Глом копыта является важной частью анатомии лошади.

Noun

/ɡləʊm/

/ɡloʊm/

A rounded anatomical structure, especially a tuft of capillaries such as a glomerulus or similar ball-shaped mass.

Each renal glome contains a network of capillaries that filters the blood.

A compact, rounded cluster of flowers or fruits in a plant.

The vivid red glome of the shrub attracted pollinators throughout the summer.

In mathematics, the 3-sphere: the set of points in four-dimensional space equidistant from a fixed central point.

The unit glome can be understood as the hyperspherical analogue of the ordinary sphere.

Either of the pair of bulbous structures forming the heels of a horse’s hoof; heel bulb.

The farrier examined the horse’s glomes for signs of bruising.

Adjective

/ɡləʊm/

/ɡloʊm/

Relating to or characteristic of a glome (in any of its technical senses).

Glome coordinates provide a convenient way to describe points on a 3-sphere.