peri-

Prefix from the Gr., peri, signifying around. peri-adenitis mation of the(per"e-ad-en-i'tis) ti ues around. a In flam gland. [Gr., peri, around, + aden, a gland, + it is, inflammation.] (per"e-an" j e-o-ko-li'- periangi ocholiti tis). In flamm at i ons of the ti ue surrounding the biliary canaliculi and canals. [Gr., peri, around, + aggeion, a ve el, + cholos, bile, + it is, inflammation.] peri-angloma (per-e-an-je-o'mah). mor or capillary growing from the Aouter tucoat and sheath of an artery. See perithelioma. [Gr., peri, around, + aggeion, a ve el, + oma, tumor.]