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periapex

noun

Etymology

From peri- + apex.

  1. borrowed from apex
  2. prefixed as periapex — “peri + apex”

Definitions

  1. The area around an apex

    • Over preparation transports bacteria and infected tissue into the periapex, thereby compromising healing and regeneration of periapical tissues [10 ].

The neighborhood

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