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ascending
adjective Rising upward.Segen's Medical Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved.
ascending
adjective Rising; upwardMcGraw-Hill Concise Dictionary of Modern Medicine. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
ascending
sloping or curving upwards, e.g. the ascending limb of the loop of Henle in kidney tubules.Collins Dictionary of Biology, 3rd ed. © W. G. Hale, V. A. Saunders, J. P. Margham 2005