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peribulbar

peribulbar adjective: around the brainstem.

Adjective

peribulbar (not comparable)

  1. Around the brainstem.
    • The procedure was done under peribulbar anaesthesia.2015 July 21, Aditya Kelkar et al., “Sutureless, Glueless, Scleral Fixation of Single-Piece and Toric Intraocular Lens: A Novel Technique”, in Case Reports in Ophthalmology, volume 6, →DOI

Origin of peribulbar

From peri- + bulbar.

Questions about peribulbar

What does peribulbar mean?
Peribulbar means around the brainstem.
What part of speech is peribulbar?
Peribulbar is an adjective.

Words near peribulbar in the dictionary

  1. peribronchiole
  2. peribronchiolitis
  3. peribronchitis
  4. peribronchovascular
  5. peribuccal
  6. peribulbar
  7. peribullar
  8. peribullary
  9. peribullous
  10. peribunyavirus
  11. peribunyaviruses

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