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(gay-ROH-tuz KAP-sul)
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| A fibrous envelope of tissue that surrounds the kidney. Also called renal fascia and Gerota's fascia. |
Previous Definitions: | German chamomile, German Commission E, germinoma, germline DNA, germline mutation | Next Definitions: | Gerota's fascia, Gerson therapy, gestational trophoblastic disease, gestational trophoblastic tumor, GG745 |
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