| perimetric | 1. Surrounding the uterus; relating to the perimetrium. Synonym: periuterine. Origin: G. Peri, around, + metra, uterus 2. Relating to the circumference of any part or area. Origin: G. Perimetros, circumference 3. Relating to perimetry. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| perimetritic | Relating to or marked by perimetritis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| perimetritis | Synonym: metroperitonitis. Origin: perimetrium + G. -itis, inflammation (05 Mar 2000) |
| perimetrium | The serous (peritoneal) coat of the uterus. Synonym: tunica serosa uteri. Origin: peri-+ G. Metra, uterus (05 Mar 2000) |
| perimetry | The art of using the perimeter; measurement of the field of vision. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| perimolysis | Decalcification of the teeth from exposure to gastric acid in individuals with chronic vomiting. Origin: perimylolysis, fr. Peri-+ G. Mylos, molar + lysis, loosening, dissolving, fr. Luo, to loosen (05 Mar 2000) |
| perimorph | <chemical> A crystal of one species inclosing one of another species. See Endomorph. Origin: Pref. Peri- + Gr. Form. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| perimortem delivery | Extraction of the foetus after the death of its mother. Synonym: perimortem delivery. (05 Mar 2000) |
| perimuscular fibrosis | Fibrosis in the outer media of arteries, usually the renal arteries of young women, where it causes segmental stenosis and hypertension; a variety of fibromuscular dysplasia. Synonym: subadventitial fibrosis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| perimyelis | Synonym: endosteum. Origin: peri-+ G. Myelos, marrow (05 Mar 2000) |
| perimyelitis | Endostitis Inflammation of the endosteum or of the medullary cavity of a bone. Synonym: central osteitis, perimyelitis. Origin: endo-+ G. Osteon, bone, + -itis, inflammation (05 Mar 2000) |
| perimyocarditis | Simultaneous pericarditis and myocarditis usually due to the same aetiologic agent. (05 Mar 2000) |
| perimyositis | Inflammation of the loose cellular tissue surrounding a muscle. Synonym: perimysiitis, perimysitis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| perimysial | <anatomy> Surrounding a muscle or muscles. Of or pertaining to the perimysium. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| perimysiitis | Perimysitis 1. Inflammation of the perimysium. Synonym: perimyositis. (05 Mar 2000) |