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annular
[an´u-ler]ring-shaped.
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an·u·lar
(an'yū-lar),Ring-shaped.
Synonym(s): annular
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annular
Arranged in a ring; ring-like.Segen's Medical Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved.
an·u·lar
(an'yŭ-lăr) Ring shaped.
Synonym(s): annular.
Synonym(s): annular.
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annular
Ring-shaped. Mainly used to refer to anything that encircles a hollow tube of organ as in the case of an annular cancer of the colon.Collins Dictionary of Medicine © Robert M. Youngson 2004, 2005
annular
(of plants) ring-shaped, as in annular thickening of XYLEM vessels.Collins Dictionary of Biology, 3rd ed. © W. G. Hale, V. A. Saunders, J. P. Margham 2005
an·u·lar
, annular (anyū-lăr)Ring-shaped.
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