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paraarticular

paraarticular adjective: surrounding a joint.

Adjective

paraarticular (comparative more paraarticular, superlative most paraarticular)

  1. Surrounding a joint.
    • Longitudinal color Doppler ultrasound of the same joint in a slightly flexed position shows marked paraarticular hyperemia.2015, James F. Griffith, Diagnostic Ultrasound, page 6

Forms of paraarticular

comparativemore paraarticular
superlativemost paraarticular

Origin of paraarticular

From para- + articular.

Words formed from paraarticular

Questions about paraarticular

What does paraarticular mean?
Paraarticular means surrounding a joint.
What part of speech is paraarticular?
Paraarticular is an adjective.

Words near paraarticular in the dictionary

  1. paraaminobenzoic acid
  2. paraamyloidosis
  3. paraaortal
  4. paraaortic
  5. paraarterial
  6. paraarticular
  7. paraarticularly
  8. paraathlete
  9. paraautochthonous
  10. parabactin
  11. parabaik

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