periinsular

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English

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Etymology

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From peri- +‎ insular.

Adjective

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periinsular (not comparable)

  1. Surrounding an island
  2. (anatomy) Surrounding the insula
    • 2016 February 26, “Electroencephalographic Patterns in Chronic Pain: A Systematic Review of the Literature”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      They founda higher peak activation in the periinsular parieto-temporal cortex in low theta range (4-6Hz) for patients.