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suprarenal |
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suprarenal [ˌsuːprəˈriːnəl ˌsjuː-] adj (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Anatomy) Anatomy situated above a kidney [from New Latin suprārēnālis. See supra-, renal] How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| The young men who were sent down to him knew only hospital practice; and they came with the unconcealed scorn for the General Practitioner which they had absorbed in the air at the hospital; but they had seen only the complicated cases which appeared in the wards; they knew how to treat an obscure disease of the suprarenal bodies, but were helpless when consulted for a cold in the head. |
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