renal clearance

noun

: clearance sense 3

Word History

First Known Use

1948, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of renal clearance was in 1948

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“Renal clearance.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/renal%20clearance. Accessed 4 Oct. 2023.

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Medical Definition

renal clearance

noun
: clearance

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