perifascicular

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

peri- +‎ fascicular

Adjective[edit]

perifascicular (not comparable)

  1. Surrounding a fascicle
    • 2016 February 10, “Strategies for Rapid Muscle Fatigue Reduction during FES Exercise in Individuals with Spinal Cord Injury: A Systematic Review”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      For example, although denervated muscles generally show disuse atrophy, in chronic SCI such atrophy is concomitant with an increase in the interstitial endomysial connective tissues and perifascicular fatty infiltration [66 ], attributable to muscle inactivity [67 ].