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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

extraluminal en · ADJ

Etymology

From extra- + luminal.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Outside the lumen.
    • The infection of pancreatic necrosis was presumed when extraluminal gas emerged in the peripancreatic and / or pancreatic tissues on contrast-enhanced CT or when percutaneous fine-needle aspiration was positive for bacteria and / or fungi on Gram stain and culture. 2015 August 20, “The Decrease of Peripheral Blood CD4+ T Cells Indicates Abdominal Compartment Syndrome in Severe Acute Pancreatitis”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:

Deriveds

extraluminally