pericystium

pericystium
1. The tissues surrounding the urinary bladder or gallbladder. 2. A vascular investment of a cystic tumor. [peri- + G. kystis, bladder, cyst]

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peri·cys·ti·um (per″ĭ-sisґte-əm) the vascular envelope of certain cysts.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • pericystic — |perə|sistik adjective Etymology: in sense 1, from peri + cystic; in sense 2, from New Latin pericystium + English ic 1. : occurring about or surrounding a cyst or bladder 2. : of, relating to, or being …   Useful english dictionary

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