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periluminally

periluminally adverb: around the lumen.

Adverb

periluminally (not comparable)

  1. Around the lumen.
    • In contrast, HIV target cells and cell-associated gp340 frequently, but not always, co-localized periluminally in simple columnar epithelia of the colon/rectum and endocervix (C, D) .2015 July 15, “Periluminal Distribution of HIV-Binding Target Cells and Gp340 in the Oral, Cervical and Sigmoid/Rectal Mucosae: A Mapping Study”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of periluminally

From periluminal + -ly.

Questions about periluminally

What does periluminally mean?
Periluminally means around the lumen.
What part of speech is periluminally?
Periluminally is an adverb.

Words near periluminally in the dictionary

  1. perilously
  2. perilousness
  3. perils
  4. perilsome
  5. periluminal
  6. periluminally
  7. periluminar
  8. perilunate
  9. perilune
  10. perilunes
  11. perilymph

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