peridural
peridural adjective: around the dura mater.
Adjective
peridural (not comparable)
- Around the dura mater.
- In this study, we performed histopathologic assessment of postirradiation changes in the spinal dura mater and peridural tissue in mice.2015 July 28, “Effects of Radiation on Spinal Dura Mater and Surrounding Tissue in Mice”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
Origin of peridural
From peri- + dural.
Words that rhyme with peridural
- plural
- anural
- crural
- epidural
- epipleural
- extramural
- intramural
- jural
- mural
- neural
- pleural
- bronchopleural
36 more rhymesFewer rhymes
- caesural
- caricatural
- cesural
- commissural
- cynosural
- duoplural
- dural
- extradural
- extrapleural
- interpleural
- intradural
- intrapleural
- juxtapleural
- macrural
- myodural
- myoneural
- nomenclatural
- nonepidural
- nonneural
- nonrural
- photomural
- postdural
- procural
- rural
- semirural
- sensorineural
- splanchnopleural
- sternopleural
- subdural
- subpleural
- superplural
- sural
- transdural
- transpleural
- Ural
- zygopleural
Questions about peridural
- What does peridural mean?
- Peridural means around the dura mater.
- What part of speech is peridural?
- Peridural is an adjective.
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