periurachal

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

peri- +‎ urachal

Adjective[edit]

periurachal (not comparable)

  1. (anatomy) Around the urachus.
    • 2015 June 4, Seung Ryeol Lee et al., “The Youngest Korean Case of Urachal Carcinoma”, in Case Reports in Urology[1], volume 2015, →DOI:
      Ontario group classified the primary tumor as T1 when a tumor was confined to the submucosa, T2 when a tumor was confined to the muscular wall of the bladder, T3 when a tumor extended into the periurachal or vesical soft tissue, and T4 when a tumor invades adjacent organs, including the abdominal wall.