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re⋅nal

[reen-l]
–adjective
of or pertaining to the kidneys or the surrounding regions.

Origin:
1650–60; < LL rēnālis, equiv. to L rēn(ēs) kidneys (pl.) + -ālis -al 1
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re·nal   (rē'nəl)   
adj.  Of, relating to, or in the region of the kidneys.

[Late Latin rēnālis, from Latin rēnēs, kidneys.]
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: re·nal
Pronunciation: 'rEn-&l
Function: adjective
: relating to, involving, affecting, or located in the region of thekidneys : NEPHRITIC <renal physiology> <renal disease> <renal function><renal arteriography>
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renal re·nal (rē'nəl)
adj.
Of or in the region of the kidneys.

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renal   (rē'nəl)  Pronunciation Key 
Relating to or involving the kidneys.
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