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paraaortal en · ADJ

Etymology

From para- + aortal.

Meanings

1. Beside the aorta.
   • The patient underwent pelvic and paraaortal lymphadenectomy. 2008, Wolfgang Mohnike, Gustav Hör, Heinrich R. Schelbert, Oncologic and Cardiologic PET/CT-Diagnosis, →ISBN:
   • The first local recurrence in the paraaortal region occurred in April 1991. 1999, Anticancer Research - Volume 19, page 1598:
   • The malignomas of the paraaortal lymph nodes comply to all indications for three dimensional treatment planning. 1989, Heinz U. Lemke, Computer Assisted Radiology:

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