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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The volume of plasma completely cleared of a specific compound per unit time and measured as a test of kidney function.
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- noun medicine A measure of the ability of the
kidneys to remove a specific substance from thebloodstream
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