juxtamedullary
adjective
jux·ta·med·ul·lary
ˌjək-stə-ˈmed-ᵊl-ˌer-ē, -ˈmej-ə-ˌler-ē, -mə-ˈdəl-ə-rē 
: situated or occurring near the edge of the medulla of the kidney
juxtamedullary nephrons
juxtamedullary circulation
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“Juxtamedullary.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/juxtamedullary. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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