Circumlinear

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Composed of encircling lines (such as contours) not-comparable

    "The shunt endplate was identified as a low-intensity circumlinear structure in scanning images located adjacent to the sclera in the inferotemporal, superotemporal, or inferonasal quadrant of the eyeball."

Example

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"The shunt endplate was identified as a low-intensity circumlinear structure in scanning images located adjacent to the sclera in the inferotemporal, superotemporal, or inferonasal quadrant of the eyeball."

Etymology

From circum- + linear.

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