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Definition of Perithelium
1. Noun. Tissue layer around small blood vessels.
Medical Definition of Perithelium
1. The connective tissue that surrounds smaller vessels and capillaries. Eberth's perithelium, an incomplete layer of connective tissue cells encasing the blood capillaries. Origin: peri-+ G. Thele, nipple (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Perithelium
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