- perityphlic
- \\|perə|tiflik\ adjective
Etymology: peri- + typhl- + -ic: surrounding the cecum
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
perityphlic
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perityphlic — a. round caecum. ♦ perityphlitis, n. inflammation of perityphlic tissue … Dictionary of difficult words
perityphlic — SYN: pericecal. [peri + G. typhlon, cecum] … Medical dictionary
perityphlic — peri·typhl·ic … English syllables
pericecal — Surrounding the cecum. SYN: perityphlic. * * * peri·ce·cal or chiefly Brit peri·cae·cal .per ə sē kəl adj situated near or surrounding the cecum * * * peri·ce·cal (per″e seґkəl) surrounding the cecum … Medical dictionary
