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periarachnoid

periarachnoid adjective: surrounding the arachnoid mater.

Adjective

periarachnoid (not comparable)

  1. Surrounding the arachnoid mater

Origin of periarachnoid

From peri- + arachnoid.

Words that rhyme with periarachnoid

Questions about periarachnoid

What does periarachnoid mean?
Periarachnoid means surrounding the arachnoid mater.
What part of speech is periarachnoid?
Periarachnoid is an adjective.

Words near periarachnoid in the dictionary

  1. periaqueduct
  2. periaqueductal
  3. periaqueductal gray
  4. periaqueductally
  5. periaqueducts
  6. periarachnoid
  7. periarbuscular
  8. periarchaeopyle
  9. periarchaeopyles
  10. periarctic
  11. periareion

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