Medical Dictionary
perifocal
adj peri·fo·cal \ˌper-ə-ˈfō-kəl\
Medical Definition of PERIFOCAL
: of, relating to, occurring in, or being the tissues surrounding a focus (as of infection) <perifocal proliferation of fibroblasts>
—peri·fo·cal·ly \-ē\ adverb
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