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perithelium

perithelium noun: the layer of connective tissue surrounding the capillaries and smaller blood vessels.

Noun

perithelium (plural perithelia)

  1. The layer of connective tissue surrounding the capillaries and smaller blood vessels

perithelium meaning in Tamil

perithelium in Tamil

புரியணி

Forms of perithelium

pluralperithelia

Origin of perithelium

From peri- + -thelium.

Questions about perithelium

What does perithelium mean?
Perithelium means the layer of connective tissue surrounding the capillaries and smaller blood vessels.
What is perithelium in Tamil?
Perithelium in Tamil is புரியணி. See Perithelium meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is perithelium?
Perithelium is a noun.
What is the plural of perithelium?
The plural of perithelium is perithelia.

Words near perithelium in the dictionary

  1. perithelial
  2. perithelioma
  3. peritheliomas
  4. peritheliomata
  5. peritheliomatous
  6. perithelium
  7. peritherapeutic
  8. peritherapeutically
  9. perithoracic
  10. perithreshold
  11. perithresholds

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