Prerenal

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Situated above the kidneys, or at the junction of the vena cava and the renal vein. not-comparable
  2. 2
    Occurring in the blood supply to the kidneys. not-comparable

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin praerēnālis and equal to pre- + renal.

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