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peri·cap·il·lary (per″e-kapґĭ-lar″e) near or around a capillary.Medical dictionary. 2011.
pericapillary — “+ adjective Etymology: peri + capillary : lying or occurring in the vicinity of the capillaries of a part or organ pericapillary infiltration … Useful english dictionary
pericapillary — adjective Surrounding a capillary … Wiktionary
pericapillary — peri·capillary … English syllables
pericapillary cell — pericyte … Medical dictionary
pericapillary encephalorrhagia — brain purpura … Medical dictionary
pericapillary end foot — a pyramidal expansion of a process of an astrocyte against the wall of a capillary in the central nervous system; called also perivascular f., sucker f., sucker process, and vascular foot plate … Medical dictionary
sucker apparatus — pericapillary end foot … Medical dictionary
sucker foot — pericapillary end f … Medical dictionary
vascular foot plate — pericapillary end foot … Medical dictionary
sucker process — pericapillary end foot … Medical dictionary
