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from The Century Dictionary.

  • Investing a muscle, as a sheath of connective tissue or a fascia; of or pertaining to perimysium.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Surrounding a muscle or muscles.
  • adjective Of or pertaining to the perimysium.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective Surrounding a muscle or muscles. Often used to characterize patterns of inflammation found in myopathic disease. Endomysial and perimysial patterns of inflammation are in contrast to perivascular inflammation which surrounds blood vessels.

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