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(rē′jŏn)
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[L. regio, boundary]
A portion of the body with natural or arbitrary boundaries.
SYN: SEE: regio
regional (rē′jŏ-năl)
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(rē′jŏn)
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[L. regio, boundary]
A portion of the body with natural or arbitrary boundaries.
SYN: SEE: regio
regional (rē′jŏ-năl)
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