different between tubule vs peritubular

tubule

English

Etymology

Latin tubulus, diminutive of tubus

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /?tju?bju?l/
  • (US) IPA(key): /?tubjul/

Noun

tubule (plural tubules)

  1. A small pipe or fistular body; a little tube.

Latin

Noun

tubule

  1. vocative singular of tubulus

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peritubular

English

Etymology

peri- +? tubular

Adjective

peritubular (not comparable)

  1. (medicine) Surrounding a tubule or tubules, especially the uriniferous tubules.
    peritubular dentin

Derived terms

  • peritubular plexus

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pe?itubu?la?/, [pe.?i.t?u.??u?la?]

Adjective

peritubular (plural peritubulares)

  1. peritubular

peritubular From the web:

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