peribulbar

peribulbar
Surrounding any bulb, especially the eyeball or the bulb of the urethra. SYN: circumbulbar.

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adj.
(in ophthalmology) denoting the area around the eye.

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peri·bul·bar (per″e-bulґbər) surrounding the bulb of the eye.

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