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perilenticular

perilenticular adjective: surrounding the lens of the eye.

Adjective

perilenticular (not comparable)

  1. Surrounding the lens of the eye
    Synonyms:
    circumlental

Synonyms of perilenticular

Origin of perilenticular

From peri- + lenticular.

Questions about perilenticular

What does perilenticular mean?
Perilenticular means surrounding the lens of the eye.
What part of speech is perilenticular?
Perilenticular is an adjective.

Words near perilenticular in the dictionary

  1. perilampids
  2. perilaryngeal
  3. periled
  4. perilene
  5. perilenequinone
  6. perilenticular
  7. perilesion
  8. perilesional
  9. perilesionally
  10. periligamentous
  11. perilimbal

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