Medical term:

perithelium



perithelium

 [per″ĭ-the´le-um]
the connective tissue layer surrounding the capillaries and smaller vessels.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.

per·i·the·li·um

, pl.

per·i·the·li·a

(per'i-thē'lē-ŭm, -ă),
The connective tissue that surrounds smaller vessels and capillaries.
[peri- + G. thēlē, nipple]
Farlex Partner Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012

per·i·the·li·um

, pl. perithelia (per'i-thē'lē-ŭm, -ă)
The connective tissue that surrounds smaller vessels and capillaries.
[peri- + G. thēlē, nipple]
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012


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