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Webster 1913 Edition


Perimysial

Perˊi-my′sial

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Adj.
(Anat.)
(a)
Surrounding a muscle or muscles.
(b)
Of or pertaining to the perimysium.

Definition 2024


perimysial

perimysial

English

Adjective

perimysial (not comparable)

  1. Surrounding a muscle or muscles. Often used to characterize patterns of inflammation found in myopathic disease. Endomysial and perimysial patterns of inflammation are in contrast to perivascular inflammation which surrounds blood vessels.

References

  • perimysial in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913