extracavernous
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edit- Rhymes: -ævə(ɹ)nəs
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editextracavernous (not comparable)
- (anatomy) Outside the corpus cavernosum
- 2015 June 29, Carlos Eduardo da Silva, Paulo Eduardo Peixoto de Freitas, “Large and giant skull base meningiomas: The role of radical surgical removal”, in Surgical Neurology International[1], volume 6, :
- A hard tumor, with encasement of the internal carotid artery (ICA), received a debulking and partial removal, in the extracavernous portion (Simpson Grade IV).