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periorbital

adj peri·or·bit·al \-ˈr-bət-əl\

Medical Definition of PERIORBITAL

:  of, relating to, occurring in, or being the tissues surrounding or lining the orbit of the eye <periorbital edema> <discoloration of the periorbital area—Norman Levine>

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