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Situated above, or anterior to, the kidneys.

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  1. a. Situated above, or anterior to, the kidneys.
  2. n. A suprarenal capsule.
  3. Situated above, or anterior to, the kidneys. -- n. A suprarenal capsule. Suprarenal capsules (Anat.), two small bodies of unknown function in front of, or near, the kidneys in most vertebrates. Also called renal capsules, and suprarenal bodies.
  4. Situated above, or anterior to, the kidneys.-- n.
  5. a. Situated above, or anterior to, the kidneys. n. A suprarenal capsule.