perimyelitis

perimyelitis

 [per″ĭ-mi″ĕ-li´tis]

1. inflammation of the pia mater of the spinal cord.

2. inflammation of the endosteum.

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en·dos·te·i·tis

, endostitis (en-dos'tē-ī'tis, en'dos-tī'tis),

Inflammation of the endosteum or of the medullary cavity of a bone.

Synonym(s): central osteitis (2) , perimyelitis

[endo- + G. osteon, bone, + -itis, inflammation]

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en·dos·te·i·tis

, endostitis (en-dos'tē-ī'tis, en'dos-tī'tis)

Inflammation of the endosteum or of the medullary cavity of a bone.
Synonym(s): central osteitis (2) , perimyelitis.

[endo- + G. osteon, bone, + -itis, inflammation]

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