mesangium
noun
mes·an·gi·um
ˌmes-ˈan-jē-əm 
ˌmēs-
ˌmēs-
plural mesangia
-jē-ə
: a thin membrane that gives support to the capillaries surrounding the tubule of a nephron
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“Mesangium.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/mesangium. Accessed 16 Apr. 2024.
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