paraaortic

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English

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Etymology

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From para- +‎ aortic.

Adjective

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paraaortic (not comparable)

  1. Beyond the aorta
    • 2015 May 23, Tassilo Kruis et al., “A case series in patients with enteropathy and granulomatous diseases”, in BMC Gastroenterology[1], volume 15, →DOI:
      At the same time a CT-scan of the abdomen revealed iliac, paraaortic, and mesenteric lymphadenopathy as well as splenomegaly.