perigemmal

/pɛrɪˈdʒɛməl/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or situated near the perigem

“The perigemmal tissue was studied to understand its role in plant development.”

2. noun

a structure or part situated near the perigem of an organ or other anatomical part

“The perigemmal cells formed a protective layer around the perigem.”

Synonyms

  • perigeminal
  • perigemmic

Antonyms

  • endogemmal
  • endothelial