perithelial

1. 1.

   of or relating to the tissue layer around small blood vessels

Questions about perithelial

What does perithelial mean?

perithelial means "of or relating to the tissue layer around small blood vessels".

How many syllables are in perithelial?

perithelial has 5 syllables: pe-ri-the-li-al. The stress falls on "li".

Is perithelial a common word?

perithelial is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.