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periganglionic

periganglionic adjective: surrounding a ganglion.

Adjective

periganglionic (not comparable)

  1. Surrounding a ganglion.
    • the periganglionic glands of the frog
    • periganglionic extensions

Examples of periganglionic in a sentence

  • periganglionic sinus
  • periganglionic vessel
  • periganglionic plexus
  • periganglionic space
  • periganglionic invasion

Origin of periganglionic

From peri- + ganglionic.

Questions about periganglionic

What does periganglionic mean?
Periganglionic means surrounding a ganglion.
How do you use periganglionic in a sentence?
periganglionic sinus
What part of speech is periganglionic?
Periganglionic is an adjective.

Words near periganglionic in the dictionary

  1. perigalactic
  2. perigalactica
  3. perigalacticon
  4. perigalacticons
  5. perigalacticum
  6. periganglionic
  7. periganglionitis
  8. perigastric
  9. perigastritis
  10. perigastrulation
  11. perigeal

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