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Perivascular

Also called Around blood vessels

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Surrounding or adjacent to blood vessels, a term applied to inflammatory infiltrates seen in vasculitis and autoimmune conditions.

Korean

혈관 주위의(혈관 주변의)

혈관 주위를 둘러싸는; 혈관주위 염증은 혈관염과 자가면역 질환에서 나타남.

French

Périvasculaire

Entourant les vaisseaux sanguins ; l'inflammation périvasculaire s'observe dans la vascularite et les maladies auto-immunes.

Word parts

  • peri-Prefix(Greek: peri-) Around, surrounding; (Latin: circum-) Around, encircling
  • vascul/oRoot(Latin) Blood vessel
  • -arSuffix(Latin) Pertaining to

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