Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Of or pertaining to the orbit of the eye: as, periorbital pain.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Of, pertaining to or surrounding the
orbit of theeyes .
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Examples
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“In addition to the scrapes on her back and contusions on the throat and upper arms, there are some more in the periorbital region—”
HOUSE RULES JODI PICOULT 2010
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PERPER: Well, yes, but sometimes periorbital bruises can increase a little bit after several days and they change color as well.
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Muscles of facial expression e.g., movements of forehead, eyebrows, periorbital area.
The Neuropsychiatric Guide to Modern Everyday Psychiatry Michael Alan Taylor 1993
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In June 2009, Palomar became the first company to receive a 510k OTC clearance from the FDA for a new, patented, home-use, laser device for the treatment of periorbital wrinkles.
unknown title 2011
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In June 2009, Palomar became the first company to receive a 510 (k) OTC clearance from the FDA for a new, patented, home-use, laser device for the treatment of periorbital wrinkles.
News 2010
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In June 2009, Palomar became the first company to receive a 510 (k) OTC clearance from the FDA for a new, patented, home-use, laser device for the treatment of periorbital wrinkles.
News 2010
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In June 2009, Palomar became the first company to receive a 510 (k) OTC clearance from the FDA for a new, patented, home-use, laser device for the treatment of periorbital wrinkles.
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The third time we went in was because Matthew was sick again - this time he had a bad fever for an entire week and also ended up with a bad ear infection that turned into periorbital cellulitis and required crazy amounts of antibiotics to kick.
Holidailies 2009 Casey Yu 2009
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In June 2009, Palomar became the first company to receive a 510 (k) over-the-counter (OTC) clearance from the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for a new, patented, home use, laser device for the treatment of periorbital wrinkles.
unknown title 2009
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In June 2009, Palomar became the first company to receive a 510 (k) over-the-counter (OTC) clearance from the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for a new, patented, home use, laser device for the treatment of periorbital wrinkles.
unknown title 2009
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