recta
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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The vasa recta around it acts as the countercurrent exchanger.
From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022
Cuando completó su primer maratón, su familia estaba esperándolo en la recta final.
From Washington Times • Nov. 9, 2014
In the vasa recta particularly, this rate of flow is important for two additional reasons.
From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013
The efferent arteriole is the connecting vessel between the glomerulus and the peritubular capillaries and vasa recta.
From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013
The code is as follows: I. Causa conjugii ab amore non est excusatio recta.
From Historia Amoris: A History of Love, Ancient and Modern by Saltus, Edgar
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