periapical
American Heritage Stedman's Medical Dictionary:
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per·i·ap·i·cal
(pĕr'ē-ā'pĭ-kəl, -ăp'ĭ-)
adj.
adj.
- At or around the apex of a root of a tooth.
- Of or being the periodontal membrane and adjacent bone.
Mosby's Dental Dictionary:
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periapical
(per′ē-ā′pikəl)
adj
adj
Enclosing or surrounding the apical area of a tooth root.
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