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pretubular

pretubular adjective: upstream of the renal tubules.

Adjective

pretubular (not comparable)

  1. upstream of the renal tubules

Origin of pretubular

From pre- + tubular.

Questions about pretubular

What does pretubular mean?
Pretubular means upstream of the renal tubules.
What part of speech is pretubular?
Pretubular is an adjective.

Words near pretubular in the dictionary

  1. prettyprints
  2. Prettys
  3. prettysome
  4. pretubercular
  5. pretuberculous
  6. pretubular
  7. pretubulysin
  8. pretubulysins
  9. pretulite
  10. pretumor
  11. pretumoral

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