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periventricular

periventricular adjective: surrounding a ventricle.

Adjective

periventricular (not comparable)

  1. Surrounding a ventricle

Origin of periventricular

From peri- + ventricular.

Words formed from periventricular

Questions about periventricular

What does periventricular mean?
Periventricular means surrounding a ventricle.
What part of speech is periventricular?
Periventricular is an adjective.

Words near periventricular in the dictionary

  1. perivascularly
  2. perivasculature
  3. perivasculitis
  4. Periven
  5. perivenous
  6. periventricular
  7. periventricularly
  8. perivenular
  9. perivertebral
  10. perivesical
  11. perivesicular

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