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periluminar

periluminar is the alternative form of periluminal.

Meaning of periluminal

Adjective

periluminal (not comparable)

  1. Around the lumen.
    • To address these gaps, we evaluated essentially normal epithelial surfaces and mapped the periluminal distribution of CD4 + HIV target cells, including T cells and antigen-presenting cells, and an HIV-binding molecule gp340 that can be expressed by epithelial cells in secreted and cell-associated...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 periluminar

From peri- + luminar.

Questions about periluminar

What is periluminar the alternative form of?
Periluminar is the alternative form of periluminal.

Words near periluminar in the dictionary

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

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