periductal

/pəˌrɪˈdʌktəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to a periduct; a duct that surrounds another structure, especially a gland or a duct.

“The periductal inflammation indicated a more serious condition than initially thought.”

Synonyms

  • periductal
  • periglandular

Antonyms

  • endoductal
  • intriglandular