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Definition of postrenal in English: postrenaladjective ˌpəʊs(ˈ)riːnl Anatomy Medicine 1Situated behind or beyond the kidney. 2Occurring or existing in the urine after it leaves the kidney; designating, relating to, or suffering from a disorder, especially kidney failure, resulting from processes which occur in the urinary tract, or which prevent the excretion of urine after its formation.
Origin 1920s; earliest use found in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. From post- + renal. Definition of postrenal in US English: postrenaladjectiveˌpəʊs(ˈ)riːnl Anatomy Medicine 1Situated behind or beyond the kidney. 2Occurring or existing in the urine after it leaves the kidney; designating, relating to, or suffering from a disorder, especially kidney failure, resulting from processes which occur in the urinary tract, or which prevent the excretion of urine after its formation.
Origin 1920s; earliest use found in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. From post- + renal. |