peritubular

peritubular
peri·tu·bu·lar .per-ə-'t(y)ü-byə-lər adj being adjacent to or surrounding a tubule <\peritubular fibroblasts of the renal cortex (Deborah R. Bosman )(et al)>

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peri·tu·bu·lar (per″e-tooґbu-lər) situated around or near tubules.

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