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periapical

periapical adjective: surrounding an apex (especially of a tooth).

Adjective

periapical (not comparable)

  1. Surrounding an apex (especially of a tooth).

Noun

periapical (plural periapicals)

  1. A radiograph of the area surrounding the apex of a tooth.

periapical meaning in Tamil

periapical in Tamil

பல்வேருச்சியைச் சூழ்ந்துள்ள

Forms of periapical

pluralperiapicals

Origin of periapical

From peri- + apical.

Questions about periapical

What does periapical mean?
Periapical means surrounding an apex (especially of a tooth).
What is periapical in Tamil?
Periapical in Tamil is பல்வேருச்சியைச் சூழ்ந்துள்ள. See Periapical meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is periapical?
Periapical can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near periapical in the dictionary

  1. periaortic
  2. periaortically
  3. periaortitis
  4. periapertural
  5. periapex
  6. periapical
  7. periapically
  8. periapicals
  9. periapices
  10. periapocalyptic
  11. periappendiceal

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Adapted from Wiktionary: periapical (page history and authors); periapical (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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