paralumbar

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adjective

Located next to the lumbar region

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Meanings

adjectiveparalumbar (not comparable)
  1. not comparableanatomyLocated next to the lumbar region

    The transducer is placed at the paralumbar fossa and then moved ventrally to the midline.

    2015 July 3, Ueli Braun, Karl Nuss, “Uroperitoneum in cattle: Ultrasonographic findings, diagnosis and treatment”, in Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica, volume 57, →DOI

Origin

From para- + lumbar.

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paralumbar. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/paralumbar

MLA

“paralumbar.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/paralumbar. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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