Periarteritis

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    inflammation of the tissues surrounding an artery uncountable

    "Further, we did not observe necrotic granuloma or vasculitis, thereby, differed from Wegener's granuloma and periarteritis nodosa."

  2. 2
    inflammation of the outer coat of an artery wordnet

Example

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"Further, we did not observe necrotic granuloma or vasculitis, thereby, differed from Wegener's granuloma and periarteritis nodosa."

Etymology

From peri- + arteritis.

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