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periradicular

periradicular adjective: surrounding a root or radicle.

Adjective

periradicular (not comparable)

  1. Surrounding a root or radicle
    • A diagnosis of necrotic pulp with chronic periradicular abscess was made.2015, R. Praveen et al., “The radiculous’ premolars: Case reports of a maxillary and mandibular premolar with three canals”, in Journal of Natural Science, Biology, and Medicine, volume 6, →DOI

Origin of periradicular

From peri- + radicular.

Questions about periradicular

What does periradicular mean?
Periradicular means surrounding a root or radicle.
What part of speech is periradicular?
Periradicular is an adjective.

Words near periradicular in the dictionary

  1. peripyloric
  2. peripyramidal
  3. perique
  4. periques
  5. Periquito
  6. periradicular
  7. perireceptor
  8. perirectal
  9. perirectally
  10. perirenal
  11. periretinal

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