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periadventitial

periadventitial adjective: surrounding the adventitia.

Adjective

periadventitial (not comparable)

  1. Surrounding the adventitia.
    • We have made diagnoses of medulloblastomas, astrocytomas, glioblastomatous or sarcomatous tumors, periadventitial and meningeal sarcomatoses, meningiomas, and a chromophobe adenoma.2013, Klaus Joachim Zülch, Brain Tumors: Their Biology and Pathology, page 53

Origin of periadventitial

From peri- + adventitial.

Questions about periadventitial

What does periadventitial mean?
Periadventitial means surrounding the adventitia.
What part of speech is periadventitial?
Periadventitial is an adjective.

Words near periadventitial in the dictionary

  1. periadipocytes
  2. periadnexal
  3. periadnexial
  4. periadolescent
  5. periadrenal
  6. periadventitial
  7. periadventitially
  8. periagua
  9. periaguas
  10. periah
  11. periaktoi

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