juxta-articular

juxta-articular
jux·ta-ar·tic·u·lar .jək-stə-är-'tik-yə-lər adj situated near a joint <\juxta-articular inflammatory tissue>

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jux·ta-ar·tic·u·lar (juks″tə-ahr-tikґu-lər) situated near or in the region of a joint.

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