Usually means: Tissue surrounding the outer vessel.
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▸ noun:  (anatomy) The layer of connective tissue surrounding the capillaries and smaller blood vessels

Similar:
endothelium, subepithelium, peritubular capillary, subendothelium, epicardium, subendocardium, capillary bed, enterothelium, mesangium, intima, more...

Opposite:
epithelium, endothelium

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Similar:
endothelium, subepithelium, peritubular capillary, subendothelium, epicardium, subendocardium, capillary bed, enterothelium, mesangium, intima, more...

Opposite:
epithelium, endothelium



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