| periapical f. |
one used in radiography of the root apex of a tooth and the surrounding structures.
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| periapical g. |
a slowly expanding, spherical, granulomatous lesion adjacent to the root apex of a tooth, usually occurring as a complication of pulpitis, which consists of a proliferating mass of chronic inflammatory tissue enclosed within a fibrous capsule that is an extension of the periodontal ligament. Called also apical g. and chronic apical periodontitis.
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| periappendicitis |
inflammation of the tissues around the vermiform appendix.
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| periappendicular |
near or around the vermiform appendix.
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| periapt |
a substance worn in the belief that it wards off disease.
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