perivascular

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adjective

Around or surrounding a blood vessel

UncommonScrabble 19

Meanings

adjectiveperivascular (not comparable)
  1. not comparableAround or surrounding a blood vessel

    Synonyms: angiocentric

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveAround or surrounding a blood vessel

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*per-
  2. Ancient Greekπερῐ́ (perĭ́)
  3. Englishperi-
  4. Englishvascular
  5. Englishperivascular

From peri- + vascular.

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Translations

Czech perivaskulární
  • perivaskulárníaround or surrounding a blood vessel
French périvasculaire
  • périvasculairearound or surrounding a blood vessel
Greek περιαγγειακός
  • περιαγγειακός (periangeiakós)around or surrounding a blood vessel
Italian perivascolare
  • perivascolarearound or surrounding a blood vessel
Romanian perivascular
  • perivasculararound or surrounding a blood vessel
Spanish perivascular
  • perivasculararound or surrounding a blood vessel
Cite this entry
APA

perivascular. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/perivascular

MLA

“perivascular.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/perivascular. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “perivascular,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/perivascular.

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