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Definition of Avascular
1. Adjective. Without blood vessels.
Definition of Avascular
1. Adjective. (medicine) Lacking blood vessels ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Avascular
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Avascular
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Avascular
Literary usage of Avascular
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Therapeutic Gazette (1907)
"This is the usual position of the avascular area, and is sometimes marked by ...
This line is often indistinguishable ; and the avascular area may be in the ..."
2. The Origin of disease: Especially of Disease Resulting from Intrinsic as by Arthur Vincent Meigs (1899)
"The muscular coat and the intima therefore are in the natural condition avascular,
and as they lie between the stream of blood and the richly vascular ..."
3. Modern surgery, general and operative by John Chalmers Da Costa (1910)
"The tuberculous area then becomes absolutely avascular. This avascular mass of
cells is composed of what are known as epithelioid cells, and the cells ..."