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Definition of: perinephrium

(per′ə·nefrē·əm) noun Anat.
The capsule of adipose tissue that invests the kidney. [<NL <Gk. peri- around + nephros a kidney]
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i·neph′ral or ·ri·al or ·ric adjective

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