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collar
A band, usually denoting one encircling the neck.
- renal c. in the embryo, a ring of veins around the aorta below the origin of the superior mesenteric artery.

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col·lar 'käl-ər n a band (as of cotton) worn around the neck for therapeutic purposes (as protection, support, or retention of body heat)

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col·lar (kolґər) an encircling band, generally around the neck.

Medical dictionary. 2011.