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Vinony

perineural

adjective

  1. in the vicinity of a nerve or nerves
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Wiktionary

adj

Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per-der. Ancient Greek περῐ́ (perĭ́)der. English peri- English neural English perineural From peri- + neural.

  1. Near a nerve or nerves

    “a perineural injection”

    “The histological diagnosis of PC is currently restricted to lesions showing unequivocal extra-parathyroidal growth, as evidenced by perineural invasion, full thickness capsular invasion with growth into adjacent tissues, extratumoral vascular invasion, or metastasis.”