paraaortal

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adjective

Beside the aorta.

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Meanings

adjectiveparaaortal (comparative more paraaortal, superlative most paraaortal)

comparative more paraaortal · superlative most paraaortal

  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
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    The malignomas of the paraaortal lymph nodes comply to all indications for three dimensional treatment planning.

    1989, Heinz U. Lemke, Computer Assisted Radiology

    The first local recurrence in the paraaortal region occurred in April 1991.

    1999, Anticancer Research - Volume 19, page 1598

Origin

From para- + aortal.

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APA

paraaortal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/paraaortal

MLA

“paraaortal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/paraaortal. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “paraaortal,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/paraaortal.

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