renovascular

adjective

re·no·vas·cu·lar ˌrē-nō-ˈva-skyə-lər

: of, relating to, or involving the blood vessels of the kidneys

renovascular hypertension

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1902, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of renovascular was in 1902

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renovascular

adjective

re·no·vas·cu·lar ˌrē-nō-ˈvas-kyə-lər

: of, relating to, or involving the blood vessels of the kidneys

renovascular hypertension

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