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Renal   Listen
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Renal  adj.  (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the kidneys; in the region of the kidneys.
Renal capsules or Renal glands, the suprarenal capsules. See under Capsule.
Renal casts, Renal colic. (Med.) See under Cast, and Colic.





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"Renal" Quotes from Famous Books



... stimulus ceases, lactation ceases. The pressure of the secretion in the alveoli causes the cells to cease to secrete, much in the same way that pressure in the ureters injures the secretory action of the renal epithelium. In the earliest Mammals we may suppose that the young were born in a well-developed condition, for at first the supply of milk would not have been enough to sustain them for a long time as their only food. We must also suppose that the mother began to ...
— Hormones and Heredity • J. T. Cunningham


Words linked to "Renal" :   chronic renal failure, renal disorder, renal cortex, renal colic, renal failure, renal lithiasis, acute renal failure, nephritic, renal calculus, renal corpuscle, renal insufficiency


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